The mix charts given compares the number of research students in Australian universities 2001 and 2010 based on the number of local research students and international research students, and the percentage of local male, local female, non-local male and non-local female.
Looking at the illustration, it is immediately evident that in the table chart has local research students recorded the highest figure in both years, whereas the opposite was true for international research students. Additionally, in the pie chart surveyed showed an overall downward trend, except for the percentage of non-local female and non-local male.
In 2001 of the table chart, the total has the number of 38,849 students. Meanwhile, the number of local research students dominated the chart at 33,657 students, which was higher than international research students at 28,465 students. And this number may be nothing compared to the number of 2010. The total is higher due to the increase in 2010. Local research students still had reached a peak of 39,488 students, compared to the number in the international research students at 14,593 and differences range at 24,895 students.
Looking at the pie chart, the percentage has a few significant changes. In 2001, the percentage of local male lead the chart with rate is 44.0%, followed by local female at around 43.0%. The non-local male stood at the third position of 9.0%, which was higher than the non-local female at 5%. In 2010, despite some fluctuations the local male has decreased by only 38.0%. The figure of local female also declined substantially with the percentage of 35.0%, its difference is about 8% compared to 2001. Meanwhile, the non-local male is slight increase compared to 2001 was about 3% and the non-local female is increased stronger than 2001 was about 11%.