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Table 1 Gender demographics by competition and age group

From: Gender, interest, and prior experience shape opportunities to learn programming in robotics competitions

 

Male

Female

Total

Competition

FLL

85 (57 %)

63 (43 %)

148

FTC

55 (74 %)

19 (26 %)

74

FRC

75 (64 %)

43 (36 %)

118

VIQ

31 (76 %)

9 (23 %)

40

VEX

19 (73 %)

7 (27 %)

26

Total

 

265 (65 %)

141 (35 %)

406

Age group

7–9

13 (59 %)

9 (41 %)

22

10–12

108 (63 %)

63 (37 %)

171

13–15

125 (71 %)

52 (29 %)

177

16–18

76 (67 %)

37 (33 %)

113

Total

 

322 (67 %)

161 (33 %)

483