{"value":{"id":76997,"askingMemberId":3915,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2014-07-10T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2014-07-14T00:00:00","uin":"205154","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what proportion of those who accepted a university place to study (a) engineering, (b) technology, (c) mathematics and computer science, (d) architecture and (e) physical science were female in each of the last five years.","answeringBodyId":26,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Business, Innovation and Skills","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":1578,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2014-07-22T00:00:00","answerText":"

The information is shown in the table.

Percentage of accepted applicants to full-time undergraduate courses in the UK who were female, for selected subjects, 2009 to 2013

Year of entry

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

Engineering

12

12

12

13

13

Technologies

22

18

18

16

20

Mathematics and computer science

22

22

22

21

20

Architecture, building and planning

30

30

32

34

34

Physical sciences

40

40

40

39

39

Source: UCAS annual pivot tables.

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