The table and pie charts illustrate the
number
of foreign and local research Use synonyms
students
in Australian universities in 2001 and 2010, and their gender proportions in the given years. Use synonyms
Overall
, Linking Words
it is clear that
local Linking Words
students
made up the majority of the total Use synonyms
number
of Use synonyms
students
, but international Use synonyms
students
increased their presence in later years. Use synonyms
While
the proportion of the genders of local Linking Words
students
remained almost the same, the proportion of international male and female Use synonyms
students
altered drastically over time.
It is noticeable that in 2001, international Use synonyms
students
accounted for only about one-sixth of the Use synonyms
number
of local Use synonyms
students
. But in 2010, foreign learners doubled in Use synonyms
number
and reached 14,593, Use synonyms
whereas
the total Linking Words
number
of all Use synonyms
students
Use synonyms
also
increased from 2001 to 2010 by over 15,000.
A gender proportion, Linking Words
on the other hand
, stayed almost unchanged for locals , making only 3% difference in 2010 compared to 1% difference in 2001. Linking Words
However
, females became more dominant in the year 2010 among foreign research Linking Words
students
, making up 15% of the total Use synonyms
number
of international Use synonyms
students
.Use synonyms