The figure illustrates the percentage of individuals who were specialists in many fields of enterprises, including retail, health, manufacturing and tourism, in 1990, 2000 and 2010.
In general, proportions of males who were experts in retail and manufacturing, were reported as higher than females, while these percentages in health and tourism were oppose. The lowest data was recorded in the percentage of women experts in manufacturing in 2010. In contrast, the highest one was found in the proportion of men in the same category but in 1990.
Looking at two categories retail and manufacturing, which men seemed outweigh women, the percentage of male specialists in retail remained unchanged at 13% across all years. While these proportions of females increased by 1% each year, from 7% in 1990 to 9% in 2010. In manufacturing, men’s percentages peaked in the first year at 30%, then decreased to just 15% and 10% in 2000 and 2010, respectively. Meanwhile, in the first two years, these proportions of women fluctuated at 7% and 8% before dropped significantly at 3% in the final year.
Considering remaining categories, percentage of men experts in health stabilized at 7% in the first two years, then increased slightly at 9% in after ten years from 2000. Meanwhile, these proportions of women were reported as increasing rapidly from 9% in 1990 to 15% at the end. In tourism, percentage of females increased by 2% each year, from 23% in 1990. In contrast, proportion of males decreased from 13% in the first year to 10% in 2000 and stabilized to the end.