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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How Community Colleges Can Help Women Pursue An Engineering Career
The community college system is well-positioned to help close the gender gap in engineering, according to the president of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Community College.» Link to the original article