Now, a study of nearly 1 million engineering paper co-authorships puts hard numbers on the problem in this male - dominated scientific field, and finds a paradoxical trend: Female engineers are publishing in slightly more prestigious journals on
average than their male colleagues, but their work is getting less attention.
They are paid # 2000 a year less on
average than their male colleagues.
Books identified as having a female - named author cost 45 % less on
average than male - named.
Female lawyers are paid about # 50,000 less per year on
average than their male counterparts, a 2013 market report has shown.
163 NLJ 84 (3) 1 February 2013 Salaries favour men Profession Female lawyers are paid about # 50,000 less per year on
average than their male counterparts, a 2013 market report has shown.
In general, women pay a «pink tax» on supplies marketed directly towards them, and also earn almost 20 percent less on
average than their male peers.
Not only do mothers work more (professional, child, and housework) on
average than their male partners, but they also have the burden of caring for other family members when they need help.
Not exact matches
Add those reasons to the long, frequently cited list of why women lose confidence in their careers: They make, on
average, $ 8,000 less per year
than their
male counterparts; they aren't afforded the same opportunities for advancement; they're penalized for having kids.
According to an evaluation by Hired, female candidates in the field are offered an
average of four percent less
than their
male counterparts, and «63 percent of the time women receive lower salary offers
than men for the same job at the same company.»
This simple fact lead Kumar to the crux of the study: «Overall, due to a self - selection process, only women with above
average abilities would choose the analyst profession and, consequently on
average, female analysts are likely to be more skillful
than male analysts.»
According to data from the US Census Bureau, the
average gender pay gap in the United States is around 19.5 %, meaning that, on
average, a woman earns 80.5 % less
than her
male counterpart.
«We did our own analysis of Fortune 500 companies,» he tells CNBC Make It, «and we found that companies that have women in top management roles experience what we call «innovation intensity» and produce more patents — by an
average of 20 percent more
than teams with
male leaders.»
Did you know that as of 2016, women employed full - time made 20 percent less, on
average,
than their
male counterparts?
(It is worth taking a moment to properly digest the figures: the
average modern employed 40 - something American
male weighed fully 32 pounds more
than in the early 1960s.)
Aoife Flood of PriceWaterHouse Coopers, a study co-author, emailed me details: «Women obtain substantially more per pledge
than their
male counterparts — 11 % more per
average backer pledge or 90 US dollars compared to 81 US dollars for
male led pledges.
Since women on
average work fewer hours for lower wages
than males, overall female earnings are lower
than for
males.
It found that the diverse boards had a higher return on assets, on
average,
than the
male - only boards.
She said that increases in poverty always had serious impacts on B.C. students, and on women, who continue to make lower
average wages
than male workers.
On
average, white
male students graduate with about 33 % more debt
than their white female peers.
It's easier for a 25 - year - old
male entrepreneur with
average ethics and
average execution to raise more funds
than a woman entrepreneur.
The report found that the
average wages of young female graduates are less
than for
male graduates.
African - American millennial
males spend more time watching both traditional TV (33 hours) and online video (3 hours)
than the
average, while Asian - American millennial
males watch less TV (11.5 hours) and even more Web video (nearly 4 hours).
That's better
than average, which was 79 percent
male for large Silicon Valley tech companies in 2016.
The study shows that on
average,
male workers actually make slightly more in the private sector
than comparable occupations in the public sector.
Male MBAs are hired into higher - level positions right out of school and earn, on
average, $ 4,600 more per year in their first job
than their female counterparts.
Lisansky found that the
average woman alcoholic had begun to drink later and had lost control of her drinking later
than the
average male alcoholic.
According to Baleka, the
average life expectancy for a long - haul truck driver in the U.S. is 61 to 64 years (10 to 15 years less
than the
average American
male); truck drivers have the highest rate of obesity of any occupation in the U.S. (86 % are overweight, 69 % are obese); they have one of the highest rates of metabolic syndrome, a group of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes; in some years they have had the highest number of fatalities of any occupation, making trucking one of the most dangerous and unhealthy occupations in the U.S.
Sirs: Sports are causing the
average male enthusiast more harm
than therapeuticbenefit.
Women in full - time work earn on
average 15 % less
than their
male counterparts, according to Office of National statistics figures.
While
male soldiers are more likely to experience PTSD
than the
average civilian
male, according to PTSD United, one out of every nine women will develop PTSD at some point in her lifetime, meaning they're twice as likely as men to suffer from the disorder.
Women are overrepresented in low - paying jobs and earn on
average 19.1 % less
than their
male counterparts in the same job, meaning they are unfairly disadvantaged if they have a foreign spouse.
The sacking of the «pale,
male and stale»: what matters is not whether Number Ten is briefing that line (which it presumably has more sense
than to do), but whether the
average Tory backbencher — who is certainly pale and
male; I will pass on the last word — believes that this is what Cameron thinks of him.
Despite this array of candidates, nearly all of whom would have been strong or exceptional candidates (on
average, arguably stronger
than their
male counterparts), the Labour party, a party that considers itself the natural home of women's rights and advancement, elected men to all three posts.
Green voters are younger, more female, better - educated and more middle - class
than the
average — whereas Ukip voters are older, more
male, more working class and far less likely to have a university degree.
WHEREAS, women make up 50 % of the population in Santa Clara County but face significant economic disparities, with an
average pay difference that is larger
than the national wage gap of $.72 for a man's dollar, with women holding advanced degrees earning roughly $ 40,000 less
than their
male counterparts, and 11 % of the County's female population living in poverty and approximately 33 % of the homeless population being women and girls, and
«Perhaps it is not so surprising that on
average male doctoral students co-author one more paper
than female doctoral students, just as, on
average,
male doctoral students can probably run a mile a bit faster
than female doctoral students,» the reviewer added.
That's slightly less
than one - fifth the weight of a large African elephant, but about 5 % more
than an
average male giraffe, the largest living ruminants, the researchers report online today in Biology Letters.
When Weinberg and his collaborators Eric D. Gould of Hebrew University and David Mustard of the University of Georgia examined young
males with no more
than a high school education the demographic group that commits the most crime they found that
average wages and unemployment rates were directly linked to the incidence of property crimes.
The female keeps a harem of up to four
males, copulating, on
average, 65 times per breeding season — far more
than is necessary for fertilization — before laying a clutch of four eggs.
Researchers studying the collared flycatcher know that about 40 % of females have affairs, typically with
males sporting a larger -
than -
average white spot on their foreheads.
The study, published in Cell Reports, shows that
male and female flies live longer
than average when given low doses of lithium during adulthood or later in life, regardless of their genetic make - up.
If this preference truly has evolutionary roots, it follows that
male chins would be broader, on
average,
than female chins.
Interestingly, the 2011 survey revealed that female supervisors, on
average, spend more time mentoring postdocs
than male supervisors.
Their
average age was 63 years and more
than two - thirds were
male.
They include traits linked to competition between
males such as men on
average being larger
than women, a pattern that characterises nearly all polygynous species, along with
males being more inclined to violence.
Women younger
than 40, those using donor oocytes and those with
male partner - related infertility that was treated with either intracytoplasmic sperm injection or sperm donation achieved live birth rates after five or six cycles, taking a median two years of trying, which were similar to rates in couples who were trying to conceive and were not using any form of treatment after an
average of one year.
Male - dominated occupations, on
average, have higher pay and prestige and better working conditions
than mixed - sex or female - dominated occupations.
Males with ALS die faster, on
average,
than females.
A paper published this year in JAMA Internal Medicine found that
male academic physicians get an
average of 8 percent more
than females, regardless of specialty, years of experience or productivity, which translates to an
average salary bump of about $ 20,000, although the extent of the disparity varies widely.
One Zika oddity is that infected
males retain the virus in their semen nearly 10 times longer
than women do in their vaginal fluids — 180 days rather
than 20, on
average — making
males much more likely to transmit Zika sexually
than females.