Factoid

Under/Over 50 Percent - Share of Women in Specific Occupations

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports women are 19 percent of software developers, 27 percent of chief executives, and 37 percent of lawyers; but outnumber men when it comes to registered nurses (89 percent), elementary and middle school teachers (80 percent), and accountants and auditors (61 percent).

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

  • You Can Browse By Awardees
You Can Browse By Awardees1 2 3 4 5
In The News

The ‘Accidental Activist’ Who Changed The Face Of Mathematics

Not only has Lenore Blum's 60-year career in mathematics and computer science been influential, but so has her advocacy for women, including a leading role in establishing the Association for Women in Mathematics.»  Link to the original article