The bar chart gives information about the figures of males and females who continued their academic careers in Britain in the 70s, 80s, and 90s, and the ways of studying.
Overall, the number of men was the highest in the 1970s for full-time education, and the highest number was in the 1990s for women. Furthermore, the highest quantity for part-time education for both males and females were in the 1990s.
In 1970, 1000 men preferred full-time studying, and that was significantly more than the number of women students for the same year. In 1980, both the sums of men and women students were around 600 who studied full-time in their higher educations. Approximately 800 female students chose full-time study in 1990, and that figure was marginally higher than the sum of male students for the same year.
On the other hand, in 1990, the total numbers of students for both genders were about 220 for part-time education. In 1970, below 200 male students chose part-time education, for the same year the number of female students lower than the other gender. Nevertheless, in 1980, the quantity of students who chose part-time education for women was higher than men virtually 200.