The chart below shows the number of men and women in further education in Britain in three periods and whether they were studying fulltime or part-time.

The bar graph compares the population of two different genders pursuing

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continuing education in Britain and whether they are doing it as full-timers or part-timers. These cover the years 1970 and 1990. In general, there are more students attending part-time education compared to full-timers for both male and female genders.

Moreover

, the number of women shows an increasing trend over the period of time, for both casual and employed full-time, meanwhile, men's showing unusual trends. Starting with, the male individuals, particularly the full-time employees, it shows that in 1970 there were only a few people studying

while

working with around 150,000,

then

after a year it increased to approximately 180,000, until it rose again to more than 200,000 in 1990.

Hence

, for casual employees, since, they have more time to study, their figures are much higher.

Firstly

, 1000,000 in 1970, but the following year 1980 it falls to around 900,000

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until it increases to more than 900,000 respectively in the

last

period (1990).

By contrast

, females who are employed full-time are very minimal with just 3000, compared to those having casual contracts more than 600,000 in 1970.

While

, in the next year the former increases to 200,000, the same with the latter to 800,000.

Although

, employees full-time slightly rose to more than 200,000 respectively in 1990 the number of part-timers went up to less than 1200,000.