According to a survey conducted in Italy in 2021, the share of female students with at least a B1 language knowledge level was almost double compared to male students in all the considered languages. About 19.4 percent of female students reached such a level in spoken French, while 10.4 percent of male students had an equivalent knowledge.
Share of high school graduates having at least a B1-level in a foreign language in Italy in 2021, by gender
Data were acquired in two ways: 1. students took part to a survey answering a questionnaire, 2. school documents were consulted in order to gain information about gender, age, grades, citizenship, school credit, and type of diploma.
*about 50 percent answered.
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Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (October 25, 2021). Share of high school graduates having at least a B1-level in a foreign language in Italy in 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/973748/foreign-language-skills-of-high-school-graduates-by-gender-in-italy/
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Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (2021). Share of high school graduates having at least a B1-level in a foreign language in Italy in 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/973748/foreign-language-skills-of-high-school-graduates-by-gender-in-italy/
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Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea, Share of high school graduates having at least a B1-level in a foreign language in Italy in 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/973748/foreign-language-skills-of-high-school-graduates-by-gender-in-italy/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Share of high school graduates having at least a B1-level in a foreign language in Italy in 2021, by gender [Graph], Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea, October 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/973748/foreign-language-skills-of-high-school-graduates-by-gender-in-italy/
