The given chart illustrates the figure for men and women in further education in Britain in the education years 1970/71, 1980/81, 1990/91 with an addition whether they were studying full-time or part-time
Overall, part time and full time female students in Britain peaked at 1990/91 while men who took part time and full time education in Britain reached their highest point in 1970/71, 1990/91 respectively.
In the year 1970/71, 1000 thousand male students in Britain were taking part time education whereas only around 100 thousand male students were taking full-time education. In the next period, male population in part-time education declined as full-time education increased steadily. Furthermore, men who were taking part-time education rose slightly as well as full-time education grew considerably in the next period
The lowest number of girls in part-time education started around 700 thousand students in the year 1970/71 as well as girls who took full time education with approximately 50 thousand students. Moreover, women who were taking full time education climbed above 200 thousand in the year 1980/81. In the last period, women who took part-time education had a significant increase as the female population in full-time education grew slowly.
