新西兰男性入学率大幅下降

Male enrolments at New Zealand polytechs have dropped 41 per cent in 10 years.

在过去10年里，新西兰理工学院的男生入学人数下降了41%。

Just 8.6 per cent of adult New Zealanders enrolled in tertiary education last year - down from 12.5 per cent ten years ago.

去年，只有8.6%的新西兰成年人接受高等教育，低于10年前的12.5%。

In the past decade the number of domestic students has been falling because more jobs have been available and the number of school leavers has dropped.

在过去的十年里，国内学生的数量一直在下降，因为有更多的工作机会，离校学生的数量也在下降。

But the latest figures show the downturn in enrolments has not happened evenly, with men's enrolments dropping faster than women's.

但最新数据显示，入学率的下降并不均衡，男性入学率的下降速度快于女性。

Education Ministry figures showed 8.6 per cent of people aged 15 and over enrolled in tertiary education last year, down from 12.5 per cent in 2009.

教育部的数据显示，去年，在15岁及以上人群中，接受高等教育的比例为8.6%，低于2009年的12.5%。

The percentage of New Zealand men who enrolled in tertiary education dropped from 11.3 per cent in 2009 to 7 per cent last year, while the rate for women fell from 13.6 per cent to 10 per cent.

新西兰接受高等教育的男性比例从2009年的11.3%降至去年的7%，而女性的这一比例则从13.6%降至10%。

Polytechnics have taken the brunt of the decline in men's participation. Enrolment halved from 5.5 per cent of men in 2009 to 2.8 per cent last year.

理工学院首当其冲的是男性参与率的下降。入学率从2009年的5.5%降至去年的2.8%。

Total polytechnic enrolments for men fell 37,420 - or 41 per cent - in that time, while the number of women enrolling in polytechnics fell 29 per cent.

同期，男性就读理工学院的总人数下降了37420人，降幅为41%，而女性就读理工学院的人数下降了29%。

The percentage of the adult population enrolling in universities fell by 20 percent over 10 years from 4.6 to 3.7 per cent.

在过去10年里，成人大学入学率从4.6%降至3.7%，下降了20%。

Māori had the highest enrolment rate of any ethnic group, at 15 per cent last year, while Pākehā New Zealanders had the lowest at 8 per cent.

在所有民族中，奥瑞族的入学率最高，为去年的15%，而新西兰人最低，为8%。

Just over 36 per cent of 18 and 19-year-olds enrolled in tertiary education last year, the highest participation rate of any age group.

去年18岁和19岁的学生中，有36%以上的人接受高等教育，这是所有年龄组中入学率最高的。