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Table 5 The distribution of demographic characteristics according to the eight pathways

From: Secondary school mathematics and entrance into the STEM professions: a longitudinal study

 

Eight pathways

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Total

Gender

Male

N

21,752

1,022

27,492

3,232

356

1,712

5,644

33,606

94,816

% of gender

22.9%

1.1%

29.0%

3.4%

0.4%

1.8%

6.0%

35.4%

100%

Female

N

62,232

1,466

49,596

3,672

664

1,364

3,626

19,526

142,146

% of gender

43.8%

1.0%

34.9%

2.6%

0.5%

1.0%

2.6%

13.7%

100%

Ethnicity

Jewish

N

79,648

2,386

63,142

5,432

970

2,786

8,884

48,076

211,324

% of ethnicity

37.7%

1.1%

29.9%

2.6%

0.5%

1.3%

4.2%

22.7%

100%

Arabic

N

3,600

62

13,262

1,406

38

252

222

4,064

22,906

% of ethnicity

15.7%

0.3%

57.9%

6.1%

0.2%

1.1%

1.0%

17.7%

100%