FactoidUnder/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
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At The Chief Executive Officer Level, Women Finally Outnumber Men Named John
Although women only hold 8.2% of CEO roles at large companies, there are 41 women leading S&P 500 companies -- a new record.» Link to the original article