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International Journal of STEM Education

Table 6 Six-year average enrollment rates and gain/loss of enrollment by gender in required and selective science courses

From: Trends in Texas high school student enrollment in mathematics, science, and CTE-STEM courses

 

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

IPC

 

Avg.

Gain/Loss

Avg.

Gain/Loss

Avg.

Gain/Loss

Avg.

Gain/Loss

All

30.57

−0.48

26.99

−0.15

17.13

2.25

9.10

−1.41

Female

30.02

−0.48

27.36

−0.27

17.63

2.34

8.31

−1.38

Male

31.10

−0.48

26.63

−0.04

16.65

2.16

9.86

−1.43

Δ (Female–Male)

−1.08

0.00

0.72

−0.22

0.98

0.18

−1.55

0.05

  1. IPC = Integrated Physics and Chemistry; Avg. = 6-year average enrollment rate in percentage; Gain = 6-year average gain (+) in enrollment rates in percentage; Loss = 6-year average decrease (−) in enrollment rates in percentage
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