Statistics - Higher School Certificate 1967-1970
Total Candidature by Subject
|
Subject |
1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 |
| Mathematics | 16,497 | 19,685 | 23,144 | 25,565 |
| Science | 14,595 | 18,095 | 20,182 | 22,972 |
| English | 17,857 | 22,485 | 25,143 | 27,676 |
| Agriculture | 577 | 848 | 1,145 | 1,382 |
| Modern History | 10,228 | 11,229 | 12,722 | 12,608 |
| Ancient History | 3,189 | 4,267 | 4,661 | 4,918 |
| Geography | 8,119 | 10,903 | 13,007 | 14,646 |
| Economics | 7,976 | 10,949 | 12,656 | 14,408 |
| French | 6,709 | 6,942 | 6,634 | 5,315 |
| German | 1,038 | 1,229 | 1,269 | 1,298 |
| Latin | 1,558 | 1,682 | 1,325 | 1,169 |
| Greek | 18 | 29 | 33 | 39 |
| Italian | 71 | 85 | 97 | 92 |
| Spanish | 8 | 9 | 30 | 17 |
| Bahasa Indonesia | 181 | 449 | 481 | 840 |
| Russian | 30 | 36 | 38 | 46 |
| Dutch | 21 | 33 | 34 | 36 |
| Hebrew | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 |
| Chinese | 174 | 213 | 269 | 197 |
| Japanese | 5 | 27 | 22 | 23 |
| Music (Board) | 136 | 19 | 260 | 286 |
| Music (AMEB) | 385 | 502 | 532 | 578 |
| Art | 971 | 1,372 | 1,663 | 2,351 |
| Industrial Arts | 1,293 | 1,725 | 1,555 | 2,479 |
| Textiles/Design | 216 | 408 | 417 | |
| Home Science | 262 | 338 | 397 | 458 |
| Sheep Husbandry | 32 | 27 | 26 | 54 |
| Farm Mechanics | 22 | 22 | 26 | 40 |
| General Studies | 7,239 | 13,412 | 17,343 | 20,835 |
| Total Candidates | 18,336 | 23,600 | 26,510 | 29,269 |
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