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Women's representation in male-dominated trades¹, 2009-2019²

% 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
1.
Male-dominated trades are defined as those programs in which men account for at least 80% of all registered apprentices.
2.
Provinces and territories, which provide the data for this release, make operational and administrative changes related to the training and certification of the trades within their jurisdictions. Since 1991, changes have occurred in all provinces and territories that affect historical comparisons. For further information on operational and administrative changes that have occurred over the years, see the Registered Apprenticeship Information System Guide.
Source(s):
Registered Apprenticeship Information System, 2009 to 2019.

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Women's representation in male-dominated trades¹, 2009-2019²
  %
2009 3.7
2010 3.5
2011 3.6
2012 4.0
2013 4.5
2014 4.9
2015 4.8
2016 4.9
2017 5.2
2018 5.3
2019 5.9
1.
Male-dominated trades are defined as those programs in which men account for at least 80% of all registered apprentices.
2.
Provinces and territories, which provide the data for this release, make operational and administrative changes related to the training and certification of the trades within their jurisdictions. Since 1991, changes have occurred in all provinces and territories that affect historical comparisons. For further information on operational and administrative changes that have occurred over the years, see the Registered Apprenticeship Information System Guide.
Source(s):
Registered Apprenticeship Information System, 2009 to 2019.
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