TABLE 6
Seventeen-year summary of fall undergraduate enrollment of women, including foreign students,
in accredited engineering programs as a proportion of the total 1974 - 1990.
(Source: Canadian Engineering Human Resources Board)


YEAR

TOTAL ENROLMENT

# OF WOMEN

% WOMEN

1974

21261

616

2.9

1975

23594

849

3.6

1976

24977

1099

4.4

1977

26832

1423

5.3

1978

27746

1685

6.1

1979

29242

1963

6.7

1980

30080

2388

7.9

1981

32270

2715

8.4

1982

33980

3236

9.5

1983

33704

3440

10.2

1984

34137

3458

10.1

1985

33835

3660

10.8

1986

33224

3771

11.4

1987

32937

3805

11.6

1988

32798

4023

12.3

1989

32817

4276

13

1990

35872

5013

14