The bar chart illustrates the number of adult males and females participate in education, while the pie charts show the diffirent highest education level the different levels of education achieved by adults in Singapore between 2000 and 2010.
Overall, it is clear from the bar chart that the data of years that adult men spent at school was more than those of adult women in every mention years. Simultaneously, there was an upward trend in the number of time participate in education as well as the level of education.
In 2000, the average number of time that adults males and females spent on education were nine years and eight years, respectively. There was an significant boost in the arerage number of years from nine years to nearly 12 years between 2000 and 2010. In contrast, the number of years females spent at school remained unchanged until 2008, and then rose to 9 years in 2010.
In term of the level of education, nearly one-third of Singapore’s population has completed highschool in 2000. The figure for iduviduals who only finished primary and secondary school was close behind, at 26,3% and 25,77%, respectively. In contract, the ratio of people who had gained a bachelor or master’s degree was under 10%. However, the level of education people achieved increased over the ten-year period, with nearly two-thirds of the population having a university degree and only 2.1% having completed only primary school.