Australia’s STEM Workforce Infographic
The 2016 report by the Office of the Chief Scientist provides a detailed analysis of Australia’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) trained workforce. Visit the website for the Office of the Chief Scientist for more information.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Article or research |
| Format | Document |
| Keywords | ABS data, Occupations, STEM, Workforce, Careers, Demographics, Census, Infographic |
| Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs | STEM |
| Organisation | Office of the Chief Scientist |
| Copyright | Commonwealth of Australia 2016. Creative Commons BY-NC 3.0 AU. |
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