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Which 'poor' kids are most likely to get to university?

In the UK, it is 'disadvantaged' kids from white British backgrounds who are the least likely to get higher education, with only 1 in 10 of the poorest attending university.

The figure is 3 in 10 for disadvantaged black Caribbean children.

5 in 10 for disadvantaged Bangladeshis.

Nearly 7 in 10 for lowest income Chinese students.

Asian Muslims and black people do better in school