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The following table presents the number of work experience placements starts by people of all ages for every year since 2011. Data is only available up to and including May for 2014. The information is published as part of the Youth Contract Official Statistics: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/pre-work-programme-and-get-britain-working#youth-contract<\/a><\/p>

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Period<\/p><\/td>

Work experience placement starts<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

January - December 2011<\/p><\/td>

37,920<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

January - December 2012<\/p><\/td>

66,500<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

January - December 2013<\/p><\/td>

84,200<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

January - May 2014<\/p><\/td>

55,750<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

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Notes:<\/p>

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1. The table shows the number of starts rather than people. Some claimants may have started more than one work experience placement<\/p>

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2. A work experience start is defined as the date the claimant accepted their work experience placement with the employer. This is input by an adviser to the Jobcentre Plus' Labour Market System.<\/p>

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3. Data relating to work experience referrals are not available<\/p>

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4. Numbers are rounded to the nearest 10<\/p>

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Research with claimants published earlier this year shows that 36 per cent of work experience participants were in employment at the time of interview, and 42 per cent had at least been in employment at some point (even if they were not at the time of the interview).<\/p>

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https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/284017/rr865-youth-contract-customer-experiences.pdf<\/a><\/p>

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