Re: [NSW] Female Guards/Drivers

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In article <84t0q3$s83$1@lios.apana.org.au>,
  craigd@lios.apana.org.au (C.
Dewick) wrote:
> In <84sije$9lb$1@bugstomper.ihug.com.au> "Peter R K"
<peterrk@yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> >Just as a matter of interest, does anyone
know what percentage of City Rail
> >guards are female? And for that matter,
the percentage of female drivers?
> 
> I'd say about 35 percent of
currently-appointed guards are female, and only
> about 5 percent of
currently-appointed drivers.
> 
> When I say 'currently-appointed', I mean
all guards and drivers who are not
> new staff still in training programmes,
which in itself accounts for about
> 500 people all up.
> 
> Regards,
> 
>
Craig.
> 
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IM a driver
with CityRail as well, and I must say that the percentage wouldnt even be
close to 5%. I know of only about 5 female drivers out of APPROX 1000-1500
drivers with Cityrail. I apologise if my driver estimations are wrong, but
theyre what Ive heard from "mealroom talk".


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