The bar chart illustrates the numbers of students in both genders majoring in six art-related subjects, namely Linguistics, Philosophy, English language and literature, History and Archaeology, Art and Design, and Communication and Media at a university in UK in 2011.
Overall, the proportion of male and female students are quite similar in several majors including English language and literature, History and Archeology, Art and Design, Communication and Media, and Linguistics. Whereas, there is a significant gap between both genders in Philosophy subject.
It can be seen that there is a wide difference in the numbers of female and male student majoring in Philosophy. Female students in Philosophy accounted for around 50 students, while there are around 150 male students, a 100 students gap between both genders. However, among the the six majors, the other five subjects had a relatively smaller gap from around 10 to 50 students difference in the number of students for both genders in 2011.
