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TABLE 12:
PROFILE OF PERMANENT ACADEMIC EMPLOYEES ACCORDING TO POPULATION GROUP AND
GENDER FOR 2021
PERMANENT ACADEMIC
EMPLOYEES AFRICAN COLOURED INDIAN WHITE TOTAL FEMALE MALE
Academic 224 120 37 320 701 365 336
Total Perm Employees 1 352 457 87 645 2 541 1 493 1 048

% Of Academic Total 32% 17% 5% 46% 100% 52% 48%
% Of Total Perm Employees 9% 5% 1% 13% 28% 14% 13%

*2021 PRELIM HEMIS
The profile of the permanent academic employees by rank years, there is growth observed in the percentage of
and population group can be seen in Table 13. In 2020 Black academics at lecturer, and junior lecturer levels have
the percentage of Black (African, Coloured, Indian, Asian) increased. In contrast, the percentage of white academics
full professors amounted to 22%. In 2021, this increased has decreased at these levels. Efforts are underway to
to 28%, while at the Associate professor level, there was enhance diversity in the senior ranks of academia.
a year-on-year increase from 39% to 42%. As in previous
TABLE 13:
PROFILE PERMANENT ACADEMICS ACCORDING TO RANK AND POPULATION GROUPS FOR 2020
AND 2021

PERMANENT ACADEMICS BY RACE AND RANK - 2020
100%
88%
80% 78%
63%
61%
60%
47%
40% 36% 38%
27% 28%
21%
20% 19% 18% 13%
12%
11% 8% 6% 6% 5% 7%
3% 5%
0% 0% 0%
Prof Assoc Prof SL Lect JL Other

PERMANENT ACADEMICS BY RACE AND RANK - 2021

100%
100%

80%
72% 75%
58%
60%
51%
40% 39% 34%
30%
27% 25% 22%
20% 14%
17%
6% 9% 6%
5% 5% 5%
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Prof Assoc Prof SL Lect JL Other

Key: A C I W

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