Table 2 Acceptance to UK medical school 2003-9 as a function of gender and ethnicity
| Â | 5/6 year programmes (UCAS code A100) | Graduate entry 4 year programmes (UCAS code A101) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Selection ratio | Standardised admission ratio | Selection ratio | Standardised admission ratio |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â |
male | 8.5 | 0.80 | 12.7 | 0.84 |
female | 8.0 | 1.21 | 12.4 | 1.15 |
Ethnicity | Â | Â | Â | Â |
UK White | 6.5 | 0.77 | 9.8 | 0.85 |
Black - Caribbean, African & other | 16.1 | 0.99 | 19.3 | 1.95 |
Asian - Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi | 8.9 | 2.76 | 19.9 | 1.87 |
Asian - Chinese & Other | 8.4 | 5.70 | 18.7 | 3.04 |
Mixed | 7.8 | 1.79 | 11.5 | 3.17 |
Other & unknown | 9.1 | - | 18.5 | - |