|
TABLE 10
CHANGES IN
ENROLLMENT OF WOMEN IN SELECTED OCCUPATIONAL
AREAS IN GENERAL INDUSTRIAL
TRAINING
1980/1981 - 1983/1984
|
Women as a % |
| Number of Women Trainees |
of Total Trainees |
| |
|
| |
1980/1981* |
1983/1984 |
|
1980/1981* |
1983/1984 |
| |
# |
# |
|
% |
% |
| Managerial /Administrative |
414 |
147 |
|
23 |
42 |
| Natural Sciences/ |
|
|
|
|
|
| Engineering/ Math |
402 |
508 |
|
16 |
14 |
| Social Sciences/Teaching |
424 |
495 |
|
44 |
49 |
| Medicine and Health |
1553 |
662 |
|
84 |
84 |
| Clerical |
4976 |
1446 |
|
71 |
70 |
| Service |
2837 |
560 |
|
57 |
47 |
| Primary Industry+ |
349 |
96 |
|
9 |
6 |
| Secondary Industry+ |
7741 |
3281 |
|
17 |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
18,696 |
7195 |
|
27 |
24 |
| Source: |
Employment and Immigration Canada Statistical
Bulletin, |
| |
1980/81 and 1983/84. |
| |
|
| * |
1980/81 earliest records available.
|
| |
|
| + Note: |
Primary industry refers to agriculture and other
natural resources; |
|
Secondary industry refers to processing,
machining, fabricating and |
|
repairing goods, construction,
transportation. |
* Boothby, D. Women Re-Entering the Labor Force and Training
Programs, 1986. |