The bar charts represent the proportion of female and male from four different age groups participating in part-time and full-time education.
Overall, in males, all age groups recorded that part-time education are more common than full-time ones except for the age group of 30+, which showed that full-time jobs are more popular. In females, while the age group of 25 to 29 has an equal figures both education type, the remainders have similar trends as males group. In both genders, part-time education has more students from 20 to 24 than the full-time ones and this age group also recorded a highest proportion compare to the remaining groups.
Looking at the males group, at the start, the percentage of Australian students from 20 to 24 studying part-time was accounted for 40%, 28% more than the figure of full-time ones, which was 12%. The remaining age groups witnessed a slight decrease in studying part-time range from the age group of 15 to 19 to the age groups of 30+ which decrease from 12% to 8%. The full-time education of age group of 15 to 19, 25 to 29 and 30+ respectively accounted for 8%, 6% and 10%.
Regarding with the females group, 42% was the percentage of Australian students attending to part-time courses, 29% higher than the figure of full-time ones. Similar to the males groups, in the age groups of 15 to 19, 25 to 29 and 30+, the percentage of students studying part-time course respectively accounted for17% to 8% and 6%. Meanwhile, those students from the age of 15 to 19, 25 to 29 and 30+ studying full-time education were7%, 8% and 12%.
