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Table 2 Core Public Administration employees by gender and occupational category, 1995 and 2006

Occupational category		1995			2006
		Men	Women	Proportion of women	Men	Women	Proportion of women
		Count		%	Count		%
Knowledge-based	Administrative and foreign service	8,667	7,219	45.4	8,528	11,846	58.1
	Computer systems	4,300	1,468	25.5	8,454	3,467	29.1
	Executive	2,870	690	19.4	2,746	1,738	38.8
	Program and administrative	13,800	17,880	56.4	11,002	28,957	72.5
	Scientific and professional	13,983	6,429	31.5	14,539	11,422	44.0
	Total	43,620	33,686	43.6	45,269	57,430	55.9
Less Knowledge-based	Administrative support	7,811	41,281	84.1	6,017	27,052	81.8
	Operational	26,940	4,341	13.9	16,149	3,760	18.9
	Technical	20,952	4,986	19.2	12,025	5,637	31.9
	Total	55,703	50,608	47.6	34,191	36,449	51.6
Total		99,323	84,294	45.9	79,460	93,879	54.2
Source: Statistics Canada, special tabulation, Public Institutions Division.