TABLE 12
Total enrollment of Canadian women in Masters program in engineering
as a proportion of the total by discipline 1986-1990.
(Source: Canadian Engineering Human Resources Board)


%

DISCIPLINE

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

Aerospace

10.1

6.5

4.7

6.9

8.1

Agriculture

12.6

7.3

7.7

9.4

9.1

Chemical

15.6

18.1

18.7

19.7

20.1

Civil

9.0

10.4

10.9

10.9

11.4

Computer

26.7

15.7

0.0

0.0

7.9

Electrical

4.1

4.7

4.6

5.7

6.2

Engineering Physics/Science

7.2

5.7

4.5

5.1

5.9

Geological

15.3

20.7

21.1

20.0

15.2

Industrial

16.1

19.7

14.5

12.0

17.9

Mechanical

7.1

4.8

5.4

5.8

6.7

Metallurgical/Materials

9.7

8.6

11.9

12.5

9.8

Mining/Mineral

7.2

5.7

8.0

9.8

8.5

Surveying

8.2

10.4

8.4

9.1

6.0

Other

19.9

13.5

15.5

14.7

16.4

TOTAL

9.2

8.9

9.0

9.5

10.0