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Women in NSW 2012 - The Workplace Gender Equality Agency

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Undergraduate STEM enrolments, <strong>NSW</strong>, 2010 cont<strong>in</strong>uedUndergraduate fields of education% of femaleenrolments% of maleenrolmentsAgriculture, environmental and related studies (3,193) 1.2 1.7Agriculture, environmental and related studies (78) 0.0 0.0Agriculture (974) 0.4 0.4Horticulture and viticulture (127) 0.0 0.1Forestry studies (27) 0.0 0.0Fisheries studies (4) 0.0 0.0Environmental studies (1,907) 0.7 1.1Other agriculture, environmental and related studies (76) 0.0 0.1Health (29,751) 16.5 8.8Health (589) 0.3 0.2Medical studies (4,264) 1.8 2.0Nurs<strong>in</strong>g (10,602) 7.0 1.6Pharmacy (1,354) 0.7 0.5Dental studies (820) 0.4 0.3Optical science (256) 0.1 0.1Veter<strong>in</strong>ary studies (939) 0.5 0.2Public health (734) 0.4 0.3Radiography (1,090) 0.6 0.4Rehabilitation therapies (3,452) 2.0 0.9Complementary therapies (727) 0.5 0.1Other health (4,924) 2.3 2.1Society and culture (6,914) 4.0 1.8Behavioural science (6,914) 4.0 1.8Total STEM subjects (84,382) 32.9 42.8Total non-STEM subjects (142,467) 67.1 57.2Total course enrolments (226,849) 100.0 100.0Note: Behavioural science is considered a STEM subject despite fall<strong>in</strong>g with<strong>in</strong> the predom<strong>in</strong>ately non-STEM Society and Culture study area. Where students undertake double degrees,these are counted as two enrolments.Population: Domestic <strong>NSW</strong> students who gave <strong>NSW</strong> as their permanent home location and who enrolled <strong>in</strong> an undergraduate course <strong>in</strong> 2010.Source: DEEWR Higher Education Statistics Collection (Student Collection), unpublished data.WOMEN IN <strong>NSW</strong> <strong>2012</strong> | EDUCATION AND LEARNING53

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