The given bar chart compares the number of male and female graduates
in
five types of degrees offered in Australia in the year 1999.
As can be seen clearly from the chart the most noticeable feature is that the skilled vocational Change preposition
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diploma
presented the highest deviation between the genders. Use synonyms
In particular
, the male holders constituted the overwhelming majority(90%) Linking Words
while
their female counterparts amounted to 10% of the graduates. Regarding the other levels of post-school qualifications, the undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas exhibited an opposite pattern. More specifically, in the former one, almost three-quarters of the graduates were women Linking Words
whereas
in the latter one, females made up only about a third of the alumni. Linking Words
On the contrary
, the proportion of males that pursued a postgraduate Linking Words
diploma
was significantly higher than that of Use synonyms
the
undergraduate males, standing at 70% and 30% respectively. The genders were more in agreement regarding the rest of the levels of higher education. A slight difference was noted in the master's degree for women and men, accounting for 40% and 60% Correct article usage
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accordingly
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while
the bachelor's degree was almost equally obtained by both genders, with an approximate proportion of 50%.
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Overall
, post-secondary qualifications were slightly more prevalent among men, Linking Words
although
women had a significant advantage in the undergraduate Linking Words
diploma
and the greatest gender gap was observed in the skilled vocational Use synonyms
diploma
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