In the 2016 census in Australia, just over 82 thousand overseas born male engineers were employed in engineering jobs, compared to around 13 thousand overseas born female engineers. The total number employed was around 95 thousand. These figures represent an increase from those recognized in the 2011 census, and a continued upward trend from the 2006 census.
Number of overseas born engineers employed in engineering jobs in Australia from 2006 to 2016, by gender
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Engineers Australia. (June 13, 2019). Number of overseas born engineers employed in engineering jobs in Australia from 2006 to 2016, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070915/australia-number-of-overseas-born-engineers-employed-in-engineering-jobs-by-gender/
Engineers Australia. "Number of overseas born engineers employed in engineering jobs in Australia from 2006 to 2016, by gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070915/australia-number-of-overseas-born-engineers-employed-in-engineering-jobs-by-gender/
Engineers Australia. (2019). Number of overseas born engineers employed in engineering jobs in Australia from 2006 to 2016, by gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070915/australia-number-of-overseas-born-engineers-employed-in-engineering-jobs-by-gender/
Engineers Australia. "Number of Overseas Born Engineers Employed in Engineering Jobs in Australia from 2006 to 2016, by Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070915/australia-number-of-overseas-born-engineers-employed-in-engineering-jobs-by-gender/
Engineers Australia, Number of overseas born engineers employed in engineering jobs in Australia from 2006 to 2016, by gender (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070915/australia-number-of-overseas-born-engineers-employed-in-engineering-jobs-by-gender/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of overseas born engineers employed in engineering jobs in Australia from 2006 to 2016, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], Engineers Australia, June 13, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1070915/australia-number-of-overseas-born-engineers-employed-in-engineering-jobs-by-gender/