The chart below contains information provided by Australia's tertiary institutions about the percentage of male and female students who enrolled in different subjects in 1995.

The chart below contains information provided by Australia's tertiary institutions about the percentage of male and female students who enrolled in different subjects in 1995.
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The bar graph compares the percentage of courses of study enrolled
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gender in Australia in the year 1995.
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,
it is clear that
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females held the highest proportion in Arts & Humanities, whilst males mainly participated in Engineering. Looking in detail, Arts & Humanities command the biggest share with just under a fifth being women. The second-most chosen subject was Health as 15% of females enrolled in
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major. The remaining fields of study are Accounting & Economics, Education, Business Studies, Maths & Science, Computing, and Engineering saw a moderate decrease, which is approximately 11%, 10%, 9%, 7%, 4%, and 2%, respectively.
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, males majorly constituted its ratio in Engineering, which was up to just below 20%. Arts, Human Studies, Maths, Sciences, Accounting, and Economics are similar in data and held the second place in the most studied courses by men, which are around 13% of all. The leftovers are Health, Education, Business, and Computing are
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less than a tenth.
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  • tertiary institutions
  • enrolment
  • engineering
  • information technology
  • nursing
  • gender roles
  • societal expectations
  • suitability
  • caregiving roles
  • job market
  • business studies
  • gender distribution
  • gender inclusion policies
  • workplace diversity
  • gender stereotypes
  • historical trends
  • percentages
  • subjects
  • gender imbalance
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