The table provides a comprehensive review of the fluctuations regarding lawyers specialization in a specific country from 2001 to 2016. In summary, a considerable variation in each field was observed across the data points. Notably, gender was a key factor, additionally, a shift from govermental jobs to the other fields was seen.
In more detail, govermental jobs were the most popular field in 2001, employing 45% of males and 41% of females. In 2016, a significant drop was observed for male employment rates, with the figure dropping to 38%. On the other hand, the figure for female employment in this field showed a marginal improvement of 1%.
Furthermore, the figures for lawyers who worked in the private sector exhibited a considerable improvement for both genders. Specifically, the figure rose to 19% for men in 2016, from 15% in 2001; meanwhile, the figure for women reached 21% in 2016, from the initial figure of 17%.
Moreover, the figure for female lawyers employed in the business sector increased in 2016, reaching 21%, while the figure for men remained unchanged. It is important to note that in 2001, both genders showed an identical figure of 14% in this sector.
Lastly, the percentage of female lawyers who worked in other sectors declined significantly, with the figure falling to 16% in 2016, from 28% in 2001. In contrast, by 2016, the figure for male lawyers had risen to 29%, marking a 3% increase compared to the 2001 figures.