HC Deb 26 February 1990 vol 168 c87W
Mr. Wray

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the present number of(a) male and (b) female higher education students in Scotland; and how many of them come from low income families.

Mr. Lang

[holding answer 23 February 1990]: In 1988–89 there were 46,085 male and 38,883 female undergraduate and postgraduate students in higher education in Scotland. The family income of these students is not available.