HC Deb 14 March 1988 vol 129 c413W
Mr. McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proportions of undergraduates in engineering, physics and mathematics are women.

Mr. Jackson

The information is as follows:

Full-time United Kingdom domiciled undergraduates at universities in Great Britain
Per cent women
1986
Physics 16
Mathematical sciences1 25
of which Mathematics 32
Engineering and technology 10
1 Includes Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Studies.