TABLE 25
Female and male professional engineers by discipline of work, 1990.
(Source: Canadian Engineering Human Resources Inventory)

 

# WOMEN

% WOMEN

# MEN

# TOTAL

% WOMEN
(of total)

Civil

722

19

24328

25050

3

Petroleum

692

18

9138

9830

7

Non-Engineering

620

16

15851

16471

4

Chemical

485

13

6315

6800

7

Electrical

46

12

17376

17838

3

Industrial

285

7

6563

6848

4

Mechanical

240

6

11813

12053

2

Computer

133

3

2785

2918

5

Geological

85

2

2585

2670

3

Other Engineering

80

2

15629

15709

1

Construction

71

2

5206

5277

1

TOTAL

3875

100

117589

121464

3