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Tables and figures: Test your understanding 1 of 2

The table below is from the Facts and Figures page of the UTS website in 2006. One student saw this table and wanted to use some of the statistics in her UTS assignment.

From the student’s assignment

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By Field of Education % growth 2004-2006
Architecture and Building 10%
Creative Arts 1%
Health 1%
Society and Culture - 2%

From the website

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By Field of Education 2004 2005 2006 % growth
Architecture and Building 2,340 2,457 2,575 10%
Creative Arts 7,520 7,479 7,616 1%
Health 13,877 13,780 13,989 1%
Society and Culture 18,943 18,237 18,588 - 2%


Has this student

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1 provided a caption? spacer
2 specified 'table' or 'figure'? spacer
3 numbered the table or figure? spacer
4 given a reference to the source? spacer
5 followed ALL the guidelines for acknowledging the source of a table? spacer