The bar chart illustrates the percentages of five different levels of post-school
qualifications
in Australia among Use synonyms
males
and females who held them in 1999.
Use synonyms
Overall
, Linking Words
it is clear that
Linking Words
men
were more likely to have vocational or advanced Use synonyms
qualifications
, as undergraduate Use synonyms
diplomas
and bachelor's Use synonyms
degrees
were the only two Use synonyms
qualifications
where females had a higher proportion than Use synonyms
males
. Use synonyms
Furthermore
, the number of Linking Words
males
who graduated from a skilled vocational diploma had the highest percentage.
The figure showed that the rate of Use synonyms
males
who held post-school Use synonyms
qualifications
was mostly the highest in skilled vocational Use synonyms
diplomas
, postgraduate Use synonyms
diplomas
, and master's Use synonyms
degrees
, respectively , plateauing at 90%, 70%, and 60%. Except in two Use synonyms
qualifications
, undergraduate Use synonyms
diplomas
and bachelor's Use synonyms
degrees
, where Use synonyms
women
occupied 70% of those with undergraduate Use synonyms
diplomas
, more than double the proportion of Use synonyms
men
. Meanwhile, the rate of Use synonyms
women
who held bachelor's Use synonyms
degrees
accounts for just over that of Use synonyms
men
, with 50% against 45%.
In conclusion, Use synonyms
men
held higher levels in proportions, with about 70% of postgraduate diploma holders, Use synonyms
while
only 30% of Linking Words
women
were postgraduate diploma holders. Use synonyms
Similarly
, Linking Words
men
account for a significant majority at 60% in terms of master's Use synonyms
degrees
, compared to just 40% for Use synonyms
women
.Use synonyms