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Written question asked by Tom Cox (Labour) on Monday, 1 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 November 2004. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 November 2004 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.


Dept for Education and Skills

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many (a) men and (b) women are training to be doctors at medical schools. - Inc table.
Answer

Tom Cox: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many (a) men and (b) women are training to be doctors at medical schools. [195924] Dr. Howells: The available information is given in the table. Enrolments to clinical and pre-clinical medicine courses at UK HE institutions, 2002/03 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Gender Enrolments Male 17,245 Female 22,630 Total 39,875 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Note: Figures are a snapshot as at 1 December and are rounded to the nearest 5. Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
426 c756W;426 c760W; 195924
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Doctors Women Higher education Men Medicine Students
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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