Chart 16
Proportion of women aged 25 to 54 in professional occupations in natural and applied sciences, Canada, 1987 to 2015

Chart 16 Proportion of women aged 25 to 54 in professional occupations in natural and applied sciences, Canada, 1987 to 2015

Data table for Chart 16
Data table for Chart 16
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Chart 16. The information is grouped by Occupations (appearing as row headers), 1987, 1995, 2005 and 2015, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Occupations 1987 1995 2005 2015
percent
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 17.4 20.5 22.2 24.4
Physical science professionals 21.5 20.0 30.4 41.1
Life science professionals 24.5 22.2 38.5 47.0
Civil, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers 4.7 8.2 11.6 17.2
Other engineers 7.2 8.7 12.9 18.2
Architects, urban planners and land surveyors 9.0 17.2 27.4 42.2
Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 23.2 36.5 60.5 67.0
Computer and information systems professionals 29.1 30.1 25.2 23.1
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