The bar graph provides insightful data on the various path pursued by UK graduates and postgraduates who chose not to engage in full-time employment upon leaving college in the year 2008.
Upon examining the chart, it is clear that most of the undergraduate and postgraduate students decided to pursue further studies. Part-time work was the most favored option among postgraduates and surprisingly the unemployment was nearly same for both graduates and undergraduates.
Delving into the details 29,965 graduates chose to continue their education, which is highest among all the categories. This is followed by part-time work and unemployment, with 17,735 and 16,235 individuals respectively.
Voluntary work was the least popular among the graduates whereas postgraduates showed more balanced distribution across their categories. As 2535 postgraduates students employed as full-time work and this is followed by 2725 students who decided to pursue further studies and continues their education.
However, 1625 postgraduates remained unemployed as they didn’t got job or chose not to work while voluntary work number was too less among both graduates and postgraduates.