The Relationship Between Major and Current Job by Gender

Of the employed respondents from the Class of 2003, females (74%) were slightly more likely to see their jobs as being moderately to highly related to their major than males (68%).  When this same group was surveyed one year after graduation, women (61%) were more likely to state that they felt their jobs were moderately to highly related to their majors than men (50%).

Table 11
The Relationship Between Major and Current Job by Gender (%)

Females Males
Not related    18.0    15.0
Slightly related      7.9    17.5
Moderately related    24.7    37.5
Highly Related     49.4    30.0
Total 100.00
N =89		 100.00
N = 40

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