Proportion of women aged 25 to 54 in professional occupations in natural and applied sciences, Canada, 1987 to 2015
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Occupations | 1987 | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 |
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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 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, custom tabulations. |
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