Sentences with phrase «gender gap persists»

That said, the gender gap persists: since 2000, although fifty - one percent of working artists are women, only twenty - eight percent have had solo museum shows; and in a 2015 survey of leading contemporary galleries in Manhattan, only about twenty - five percent represent equal numbers of women and men (the majority show about thirty percent women or less).

The national gender gap persists with women earning 80 cents for every dollar made by a man, according to the 2016 numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau and analyzed by the American Association of University Women.

In essence, among people born before the mid-1960s, the traditional gender gap persists, while among women born since then, the new gender gap takes over.

This gender gap persists despite research that proves increasing the representation of women will boost profitability and competitiveness.

I thought about how the gender gap persists in tech despite declining in other STEM fields, how hard we've been working as an industry to reverse that trend, and how this was yet another discouraging signal to young women who aspire to study computer science.

At most schools, a stubborn gender gap persists.

To do that the writing prompts were reviewed for high quality construction and then other data was looked at to see if the gender gap persisted across subject areas.

This gender gap persisted for those saving at least five percent of income — 54 percent of men and only 45 percent of women.

Not exact matches

Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the gender pay gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study by salary - tracking website PayScale.

Despite the Equal Pay Act, the gender pay gap persists; women are typically paid just 80 cents for every dollar paid to men — and that number has barely budged in a decade.

WHEREAS, research shows that women are substantially less likely to self - select or be recruited for elective office, this gender gap in political ambition persists across generations and over time and that qualified female candidates who are equally or more qualified than men are often seen as less qualified or less viable than male candidates; and WHEREAS, research confirms that the presence of more women in a governing body leads to greater transparency and a focus on progressive policies such as closing the funding and achievement gaps in education, closing gaps or loopholes in contraception coverage and affordable health care, closing the wage gap, and removing obstacles that contribute to poverty of women & children; and

By Jennifer Nguyen A gender gap in salaries persists across most career stages for those employed in the life sciences, according to the 2016 Life Sciences Salary Survey published this week.

This gap persists when comparing teachers by age, gender and the number and age of their children.

Yet despite these encouraging trends, substantial graduation - rate gaps along lines of race, income, and gender persist.

At College Futures, we work to help students who are low - income and underrepresented in higher education achieve college success by increasing their rate of bachelor's degree attainment and closing the racial, ethnic, and gender gaps that begin in high school or earlier and persist through college completion.

Now that compliant companies have published their first gender pay gap data snapshot, the focus turns to why the pay gap persists.

Now, a new study offers further insight as to why the gender wage gap persists.