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Proportion of academic teaching staff, over the age of 65, by rank and by major subject groupings, 2017/2018

Education Visual and performing arts Humanities Social and behavioural sciences, and law Business, management and public administration Physical and life sciences, and technologies Mathematics, computer and information sciences Architecture, engineering, and related technologies Agriculture, natural resources and conservation Health, parks, recreation and fitness 0 20 40 60 80 100 % Full professorFull professor Associate professorAssociate professor Assistant professorAssistant professor Levels below assistant professorLevels below assistant professor
Source(s):
Full–time – University and College Academic Staff System (FT-UCASS) (3101).

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Proportion of academic teaching staff, over the age of 65, by rank and by major subject groupings, 2017/2018, %
  Full professor Associate professor Assistant professor Levels below assistant professor
Education 58.8 25.7 4.4 11.1
Visual and performing arts 50.5 33.6 4.2 11.7
Humanities 57.7 28.4 3.3 10.6
Social and behavioural sciences, and law 67.8 23.1 2.3 6.8
Business, management and public administration 58.5 25.8 3.4 12.3
Physical and life sciences, and technologies 83.3 11.2 1.4 4.2
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 73.6 18.2 1.2 7.0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 83.7 12.0 0.8 3.5
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 79.2 13.0 1.3 6.5
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 74.6 15.8 4.6 4.9
Source(s):
Full–time – University and College Academic Staff System (FT-UCASS) (3101).
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