Jimmy Deenihan
Question:108 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if he will make a statement on the number of male students who sat metalwork as a subject for the intermediate certificate for each year since 1980.
Written Answers. - Metalwork Students.
Jimmy Deenihan
Question:109 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if he will make a statement on the number of female students who sat metalwork as a subject for the intermediate certificate for each year since 1980.
I propose to take Questions Nos. 108 and 109 together.
In the period since 1980 statistics on a sex differentiated basis are available for 1980, 1983, 1989, and 1991 only.
Statistics covering intermediate certificate metalwork for these years are given below.
|
Numbers who sat Inter Cert Metalwork |
1980 |
1983 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
|
Boys |
5,191 |
6,978 |
7,715 |
7,250 |
7,784 |
|
Girls |
2 |
45 |
194 |
199 |
258 |