Education statistics. Apprentices

1   Apprentices, by gender and type of education. Preliminary figures. 1st October 2001
Type of education Total Males Females Percentage of females
1995 19 375 15 192 4 183 21,6
1996 27 216 20 085 7 131 26,2
1997 31 983 22 311 9 582 30,0
1998 32 350 22 710 9 640 29,8
1999 31 446 21 728 9 718 30,9
2000 29 945 20 533 9 412 31,4
2001 29 680 20 549 9 131 30,8
         
Type of education, total 2001        
General, economics and management studies 1 695 868 827 48,8
Health and social studies 3 582 275 3 307 92,3
Agriculture, fishing and forestry 575 452 123 21,4
Arts, crafts and designs 2 749 240 2 509 91,3
Hotel and food processing trades 2 906 1 458 1 448 49,8
Building and construction trades 4 293 4 241 52 1,2
Technical building trades 1 516 1 435 81 5,3
Electrical trades 5 592 5 425 167 3,0
Engineering and mechanical trades 5 819 5 470 349 6,0
Chemical and processing trades 341 199 142 41,6
Woodworking trades 612 486 126 20,6

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