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Table 2: Number of degrees in Sociology, 1962-1978

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	First Degrees (Honours)			Higher Degrees
	Total	% women		Total	% women
1962-3	150	61		[no data]	[no data]
1963-4	185	63		[no data]	[no data]
1964-5	230	65		[no data]	[no data]
1965-6	514	[no data]		76	[no data]
1966-7	636	62		94	27
1967-8	813	61		167	35
1968-9	964	58		180	31
1969-70	1075	60		258	30
1970-1	1088	57		289	28
1971-2	1250	52		330	40
1972-3	1238	53		296	35
1973-4	1394	54		372	36
1974-5	1308	58		502	44
1975-6	989	48		525	40
1976-7	1104	48		596	40
1977-8 *	1107	48		724	43

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Source: consecutive volumes of Statistics of Education: Universities, University Grants Committee, HMSO
* No figures were published for 1979.