The chart below shows the numbers of male and female research students studying six science-related subjects at a UK university in 2009. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The bar chart shows the gender distribution of
students
doing scientific research across a range of disciplines at a UK university in 2009.
In five of the six disciplines, males outnumbered females. Male Use synonyms
students
made up a particularly large proportion of the student group who study the subjects related to inanimate objects and materials: physics, astronomy, and geology. The gender gap was particularly large in the field of physics, where there were five times as many male Use synonyms
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were more equally represented in subjects related to the study of living things: biology, Use synonyms
medicine
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. In biology, there were nearly as many Use synonyms
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