TABLE 24
Work activity of female and male professional engineers, 1900/year end.
(Source: Canadian Engineering Human Resources Inventory)

WORK ACTIVITY

# OF
WOMEN

% OF
WOMEN

# OF
MEN

% OF
MEN

Operations/Production

620

20

14833

13

Engineering Design

550

18

7237

6

Project Planning

519

17

22269

20

Research & Development

280

9

7382

7

Computer Services

202

7

2935

3

Non-Engineering

222

7

5814

5

Other Engineering

209

7

21282

19

Business Management

116

4

13815

12

Teaching

103

3

3740

3

Administration

101

3

5933

5

Quality Control

96

3

1698

1

Exploration

45

1

1824

2

Construction

35

1

3972

4

TOTAL

3098

100

112464

100