Searching for the word male in Senate within the 1970s…
The word male
- appears in 0.4% of speeches
 - appears 582 times in 392 speeches
 - was spoken on 270 sitting days by 84 different people
 - appears in speeches on 290 different topics
 
Top speakers:
- COLEMAN, Ruth (42 uses)
 - MCCLELLAND, Douglas (32 uses)
 - MELZER, Jean (28 uses)
 - RYAN, Susan (24 uses)
 - WEBSTER, James (22 uses)
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Top days:
- 13 March 1973 (20 uses)
 - 20 August 1975 (12 uses)
 - 8 May 1979 (9 uses)
 - 7 November 1977 (9 uses)
 - 4 May 1976 (8 uses)
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Top topics:
- QUESTION: GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S SPEECH (23 uses)
 - SOCIAL SERVICES BILL 1973: Second Reading (21 uses)
 - ADJOURNMENT: Victorian Election Campaign- Social Security Beneficiaries (9 uses)
 - PETITIONS: Social Services (9 uses)
 - QUESTION: SPEECH OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN (9 uses)
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Associated words:
- male earnings (80 appearances)
 - weekly male (73 appearances)
 - adult male (25 appearances)
 - average male (21 appearances)
 - employed male (16 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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My situation is no different from that of any number of women who work in the community, whether from economic necessity, because they are concerned that having only a male breadwinner places a strain on the man and could leave them widows in early life, or whether purely and simply they desire to go out to work to fulfil themselves.
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In short, within a few years we will see this required of employers not only by the female personnel but also by the male personnel of their staffs.
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Third Division Officer (Class 1 1 )-Male-Aged 55.
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But 1.9 per cent of women in the work force have trade qualifications as compared with 20.3 per cent of males.
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The male officers’ pay increase, which took place in September of last year, amounted to $ 1.041m.