Table 3 New entrants to tertiary education in 1984 and 1994, by gender and awarded qualification after ten years. Absolute figures and per cent

3	New entrants to tertiary education in 1984¹ and 1994², by gender and awarded qualification after ten years. Absolute figures and per cent

Awarded qualification	New entrants in 1984¹

	Absolute figures			Per cent
	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females

Total	23 664	12 052	11 612	100.0	100.0	100.0
Doctorates, Ph.D	136	100	36	0.6	0.8	0.3
Tertiary graduates from programs longer than 4 years	4 015	2 499	1 516	16.9	20.7	13.0
Tertiary graduates from 2-4 year programs	10 841	4 638	6 203	45.8	38.5	53.4
No awarded qualification	8 672	4 815	3 857	36.7	40.0	33.3

	New entrants in 1994²

	Absolute figures			Per cent
	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females

Total	37 383	16 471	20 912	100.0	100.0	100.0
Doctorates, Ph.D	180	111	69	0.5	0.7	0.3
Tertiary graduates from programs longer than 4 years	6 578	3 466	3 112	17.6	21.0	14.9
Tertiary graduates from 2-4 year programs	18 065	6 422	11 643	48.3	39.0	55.7
No awarded qualification	12 560	6 472	6 088	33.6	39.3	29.1

¹	New entrants from 1.10.1983 to 30.09.1984.
²	New entrants from 1.10.1993 to 30.09.1994.