The given bar graph depicts the percentages of men and women working in six categories of jobs in UK during 2007
Overall, it is clear from the data that the workforce of men were higher than the workforce of women in majority of the professions. Men had the lowest numbers in teaching, whereas the number of women were least in the field of construction. The only sector where it was equal is journalism.
In detail, considering the sector of construction, employment of men was the highest, 90%, while women accounted for only 10%. Additionally, as scientists, men had the second highest percentage at 60%, and 40% for women respectively. In law equally, men dominated at around 54%, with respect to women at 43%. In journalism, women and men were equally engaged at 50% each.
Moving further to advertising, men had lesser presence than women, where women accounted for around 53% and men at almost 43%. However, considering the professions of teaching and therapists, men represented the least, 10% for teaching, and close to 19% for therapists. Similarly, women were at considerable 90% in teaching domain, as well as at 80% as therapists. Men were more in areas involving physical effort and legal related tasks and women were found more in educative and care giving capacities.
