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Median age of full-time academic staff, 1971/1972 to 2021/2022

age 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021 Total, all ranksTotal, all ranks Full professorFull professor Associate professorAssociate professor Assistant professorAssistant professor Other ranks¹Other ranks¹
1.
Rank or level below assistant professor includes lecturers, instructors and other teaching staff.
Source(s):
Full-time University and College Academic Staff System (3101).

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Median age of full-time academic staff, 1971/1972 to 2021/2022, age
  Total, all ranks Full professor Associate professor Assistant professor Other ranks¹
1971 38 48 40 33 31
1972 38 48 40 34 31
1973 39 49 40 34 32
1974 39 49 40 34 33
1975 40 49 40 34 33
1976 40 49 40 35 34
1977 41 49 41 35 34
1978 41 49 41 35 35
1979 42 49 41 36 36
1980 43 50 42 36 36
1981 43 50 42 37 37
1982 44 50 43 37 37
1983 44 50 43 37 37
1984 45 50 44 37 38
1985 45 51 45 37 39
1986 46 51 45 37 40
1987 46 51 46 37 40
1988 46 51 46 37 41
1989 47 52 46 37 41
1990 47 52 47 37 42
1991 48 52 47 38 39
1992 48 53 48 38 40
1993 48 53 48 38 41
1994 49 53 48 38 41
1995 49 54 48 39 42
1996 49 54 48 39 43
1997 49 54 48 39 44
1998 50 54 48 39 43
1999 50 55 48 39 44
2000 50 55 48 39 44
2001 49 55 48 39 46
2002 49 55 49 39 46
2003 49 56 48 39 46
2004 49 56 48 39 46
2005 49 56 48 39 47
2006 49 56 48 39 47
2007 49 56 48 39 47
2008 49 56 48 39 48
2009 50 57 48 39 49
2010 50 57 48 39 50
2011 50 57 48 39 50
2012 50 57 48 40 50
2013 51 57 49 40 50
2014 51 57 49 39 50
2015 51 58 49 40 50
2016 51 57 49 39 50
2017 51 58 49 39 49
2018 51 58 49 39 49
2019 51 58 49 39 48
2020 51 58 49 40 49
2021 51 58 49 40 48
1.
Rank or level below assistant professor includes lecturers, instructors and other teaching staff.
Source(s):
Full-time University and College Academic Staff System (3101).
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