The chart illustrates the figure for advanced education among men and women in Britain in three periods and delineates whether they were studying full time or part time.
Overall, it can be clearly seen that,full time studies dominated throughout the years compared to part time studies for both genders. Full time education exhibited a decreasing pattern among males and an increasing pattern in females whereas, both genders showed an escalation in part time studies.
In the case of full time studies, males accounted for 1000, whereas females 750in 1970. Later both genders had a similar decline to 820. In 1990 men did not show further increase but women had a significant increase to1,150.
On the other hand the number opting for part time studies demonstrated an increasing pattern for both males and females over the three years.Males commencing at 100 rose to200 in1990. Similarly among the females there was an increase from 50 to 200 over the years.
