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Annex Table B10.3. Selected gender-related statistics for tertiary-level enrolment
Percent female to total
Percent distribution of
enrollees, 1996-1997
19961997
19971998
19992000
Female
Male
88.2
84.9
81.3
78.4
76.6
92.7
82.0
52.5
77.6
77.7
88.6
79.0
84.0
74.7
65.4
0.3
0.5
-*
17.8
0.7
-*
0.1
-*
7.5
0.3
74.9
68.0
65.7
43.8
21.7
73.8
69.7
66.4
64.1
62.5
59.4
50.3
72.4
70.2
65.2
60.5
63.0
55.1
50.2
69.0
62.7
64.2
54.3
62.6
56.4
46.6
11.1
2.2
1.2
0.7
5.1
6.9
2.7
5.8
1.4
0.9
0.6
4.5
7.0
4.0
49.7
41.0
24.6
20.0
10.0
59.7
46.5
43.5
25.6
21.3
7.3
56.2
49.8
43.0
34.7
25.7
30.9
55.2
0.4
0.5
0.4
4.6
-*
1,325,087
0.6
1.0
1.9
10.6
-*
895,751
Discipline
Home economics
Service trades
Trade, craft and industrial courses
Education and teacher training
Mass communications and
documentation
Business administration and related
courses
Medicine and allied courses
Social and behavioral sciences
Natural sciences
Humanities
General courses
Mathematics and computer science
Agriculture, forestry, fishery, veterinary
medicine
Fine and applied arts
Law
Architecture and town planning
Engineering
Religion and theology
Total
*Less than 0.05 percent.
Sources: Commission on Higher Education for 1996/1997 and 1997/1998; and BLES (2003c), for
1999/2000.
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