The Graduate Atlas: visualizing the spatial inequality of employment outcome for university graduates of Britain

Abstract

The plot demonstrates visualization of the estimated spatial differences of employment outcomes in a heatmap, the stronger the intensity the better the employment outcome. The odds ratio of being in a high-class occupation is ranged from 1.64 to 2.62, it suggests they are considerable spatial variations in graduate outcome by geographic origin. In England, a clear North-South divide is present where graduates originally from London and peripheral areas could see a better chance to get in a professional occupation than their peers from elsewhere. Besides, South coast (e