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Table 4 Proportion of high scoring candidates by category, 2014

From: GAMSAT: A 10-year retrospective overview, with detailed analysis of candidates’ performance in 2014

 

N

TES obs

TES %

TES exp

TES obs/exp

Male

4262

1860

43.6%

1573

1.18

Female

5045

1574

31.2%

1861

0.85

<21

2435

1082

44.4%

898

1.20

21-24

4357

1658

38.1%

1608

1.03

25-29

1594

464

29.1%

588

0.79

30-34

565

146

25.8%

208

0.70

35-39

211

53

25.1%

78

0.68

>39

145

31

21.4%

54

0.58

English

6624

2678

40.4%

2444

1.10

LOTE

2683

756

28.2%

990

0.76

Bachelor

7729

2873

37.2%

2852

1.01

Honours

878

384

43.7%

324

1.19

Masters

573

132

23.0%

211

0.62

Doctorate

127

45

35.4%

47

0.96

Biological Sciences

3102

1249

40.3%

1145

1.09

Human Biosciences

2113

967

45.8%

780

1.24

All Health-related

2543

646

25.5%

935

0.69

All non-health-related

1558

572

36.7%

575

1.00

All Health-related (exc Nurs and OS Med)

2051

597

29.1%

757

0.79

ALL

9307

3434

36.9%

3434

1.00

  1. TES: Typical Entry Score; TES obs: Observed number of candidates with a TES;
  2. TES exp: number of TES expected (i.e. whole sample TES ratio × group size = 36.9% × group size).
  3. NOTE: proportions in bold are for the highest sub-group in their demographic variable.