Sentences with phrase «women surveyed by»

Deadline reports that 94 % of women surveyed by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center said they had been subjected to some sort of harassment or abuse by an older individual in a position of power.
20 % of women surveyed by global research agency Opinionmatters admitted to using an older photo from when they were younger and thinner.
Ninety - two per cent of women surveyed by the College of Optometrists in London said they kept their mascaras longer than six months.

Not exact matches

More than 60 percent of the 320 women business owners surveyed by Forbes Insight and KeyBank's Key4Woman said that they don't track social media to find out what they're customers are saying about them.
But among women in the top 2 %, the average salary is $ 145,000, compared to $ 371,000 for men, according to an analysis of the 2015 American Community Survey by labor economics research firm Job Search Intelligence (JSI).
The numbers have nudged up from 15.9 % in 2013, when Catalyst Canada surveyed the number of women on Financial Post 500 boards, and new comply - or - explain regulations initiated by the Ontario Securities Commission will likely push the statistics higher now that companies are required to disclose female representation on boards and in senior management.
Recently released preliminary data from the 2012 Survey of Business Owners — the Census Bureau's effort to take stock of American companies every five years — show that the fraction of businesses owned by women improved substantially over the past five years.
A recent survey by theBoardlist, a group that seeks out women qualified for board seats and helps connect them to search committees, asked why the representation of women on boards was so low.
In a survey conducted by the U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce in the first half of fiscal 2012, which began October 1, 2011, 71 contracts worth $ 3 million were awarded to women - owned firms, says Margot Dorfman, the group's chief execuWomen's Chamber of Commerce in the first half of fiscal 2012, which began October 1, 2011, 71 contracts worth $ 3 million were awarded to women - owned firms, says Margot Dorfman, the group's chief execuwomen - owned firms, says Margot Dorfman, the group's chief executive.
Released on October 23 by Catalyst, a non-profit organization focused on improving career opportunities for women, the paper surveyed nearly 6,000 MBA graduates.
The number of black women - owned businesses has more than tripled since 1997, making black females the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. Between 2007 and 2012, the number of black women - owned businesses grew by 67 % according to the National Women's Business Council's Survey of Business Owwomen - owned businesses has more than tripled since 1997, making black females the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. Between 2007 and 2012, the number of black women - owned businesses grew by 67 % according to the National Women's Business Council's Survey of Business Owwomen - owned businesses grew by 67 % according to the National Women's Business Council's Survey of Business OwWomen's Business Council's Survey of Business Owners.
In 2014, men's commutes were longer than those of women by an average of about 3 minutes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
That's according to the Women in the Workplace 2016 survey of 132 companies, with more than 4.6 million employees, by Lean In, an organization founded by Sandberg to serve as a community and education platform for professional women, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & ComWomen in the Workplace 2016 survey of 132 companies, with more than 4.6 million employees, by Lean In, an organization founded by Sandberg to serve as a community and education platform for professional women, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & Comwomen, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & Company.
A recent survey commissioned by Bentley University on preparedness and women in the workplace underscores the importance of mentorship programs.
Having the professional credential was critical to 51 % of women MBA candidates surveyed by GMAC.
Four in five women hope to grow their businesses «substantially» or «at least a moderate amount» by 2013, according to a survey of some 700 female business owners done by PNC Financial Services Group.
And a 2010 survey by the Institute for Women's Policy Research revealed nearly half of US workers reported they were either «contractually forbidden or strongly discouraged» from discussing pay with coworkers (although, as of 2014, 10 states had passed laws protecting employees» rights to discuss salaries).
Although women have historically run behind men in business, they're upbeat about women's future as owners or workers, according to a survey released last week by Bank of America.
In May, she joined the board of online survey giant SurveyMonkey, a month later she expanded her portfolio by investing in food startup Daily Harvest, and has spoken out forcefully for equal pay for women of color.
In a survey conducted by SheKnows, 52 percent of the more than 600 women surveyed last fall indicated that they purchased a product based on the marketer's portrayal of women.
According to one survey by Lean Vest, an online financial planning service, men are five times more likely than women to prioritize investing with the goal of growing their personal net worth.
So it may come as no surprise that the top five highest - earning elected women serving in governments worldwide, as surveyed by British financial service firm IG Group, coincidentally happen to earn less than their elected male counterparts in an all - gender list of of elected, appointed and lifetime world leaders.
That's according to a new survey published by the World Economic Forum, which evaluates women's well - being in the realms of education, health, politics and the economy.
A survey conducted by Glassdoor found 68 percent of women accept the salary they are offered and do not negotiate.
Led by Vivek Wadhwa, who holds titles at Stanford and Duke universities, and Lesa Mitchell, a vice president at the Kauffman Foundation, the report «Women in Technology: Evolving, Ready to Save the World» draws on responses to an online survey from 500 women in the tech sector (inside and outside the U.S.) and is scheduled to be published this spWomen in Technology: Evolving, Ready to Save the World» draws on responses to an online survey from 500 women in the tech sector (inside and outside the U.S.) and is scheduled to be published this spwomen in the tech sector (inside and outside the U.S.) and is scheduled to be published this spring.
Among the 63 economies surveyed in both this and the last report produced in 2015, GEM found that Total Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA) among women increased by 10 %, and the gender gap (ratio of women to men participating in entrepreneurship) narrowed by 5 %.
The most popular products are multivitamin and mineral supplements, which are consumed by some 40 percent of men and women in the United States, according to data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Of the people surveyed, 82.2 percent said they had heard about the allegations publicized by the Washington Post, including one woman who claims Moore had sexual contact with her when she was 14 and he was 32, but regardless, nearly three - fourths of Republicans don't want their candidate to drop out.
A 2011 survey by the National Venture Capital Association and Dow Jones VentureSource found that 89 % of venture capital investors were men and 11 % were women.
A 2011 survey by the National Venture Capital Association and DJX VentureSource showed that 89 % of venture capital investors were men, and 11 % were women.
-- Fenwick: Gender Diversity Survey 2013 Maier flipped the research on its head by posing the question: «Why do we have to say «having 20 % of women on boards shows a positive result for companies instead of «having 80 % of men on boards shows a negative result for companies?
Yet a recent survey by the National Association for the Self - Employed found 80 percent of women business owners used their personal finances to start their business.
One finding from the study's survey was that women felt their advancement was hampered by a number of factors, including informal interactions and mentoring with and by their male colleagues, as well as gender biases by entrepreneurs (who are mostly male) in their perception of investors.
the women entrepreneurs surveyed expect to increase the size of their workforces by 10.9 %, a rate that is 31 % higher than that of the men surveyed,
More than half of British women admit to flirting with men to get their own way, with a fifth saying they do so at work (according to a survey investigating gender bias and positive discrimination commissioned by comparison website confused.com, which polled 2,000 people).
The survey suggests that while church attendance patterns over the past three and half decades have been most influenced by changes in how often Southerners, Catholics and women go to services, other factors may play a bigger role in the future, Schwadel said, noting how church attendance had stayed mostly steady despite the demographic changes.
According to the 2015 survey conducted by Martin Saunders for his article in this magazine, 75 per cent of Christian men and 20 per cent of Christian women view porn on an ongoing basis.
A 1987 survey of the reasons given by women for having abortions made by researchers with the Alan Guttmacher Institute, which is very much pro-abortion, demonstrated this fact.
Women are more likely to attend than men, with single men attending less than those with partners.The survey was commissioned by Single Christians and...
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
A 2017 survey by YouGov and the royal charity Heads Together found that men are less likely to talk about mental health than women and that those aged 18 - 24 are almost twice as likely to discuss it than those over 65.
One woman, responding to a survey conducted by Professor Muray Leiffer, gave a rather ingenuous argument for clerical dress.
Planned Parenthood also released a survey on the rule Tuesday; it found that 53 % of Catholics think that women employed by Catholic hospitals and universities should have the same rights to contraceptive coverage as other women.
Similar evidence that abortion is helpful rather than hurtful is presented by the Alan Guttmacher Institute in a study that reveals that fully three - quarters of 19,000 women surveyed who had had an abortion «reported that having a baby would have seriously interfered with work, school, or other major responsibilities.»
As the leading advocate for female consumers, WomenCertified Inc. is delighted to honor SweetLeaf ® with the Women's Choice Award ® based on extraordinary recommendations from their female customers in a customer satisfaction survey conducted by WomenCertified Inc. using the company's customer database.
According to the current study, the per capita availability of sugars and sweeteners fell 16 % between 1980 and 2011, which was a fall that was equivalent to a per capita reduction of added - sugars intake by ~ 230 g / y for 30 y. Between 1995 and 2011, the reported intake of added sugars (grams per day) in national dietary surveys declined 18 % in adult men but remained essentially unchanged in adult women (42 g / d).
A recent study by Women in Football surveyed over 600 women working in the game at all levels and in all roles, both within clubs and with other organisatWomen in Football surveyed over 600 women working in the game at all levels and in all roles, both within clubs and with other organisatwomen working in the game at all levels and in all roles, both within clubs and with other organisations.
Carolyn McConnell of Rock the Cradle — The Politics of Motherhood agrees and points out the results of a 2005 survey where one quarter of the women polled «reported feeling pressured by a medical professional to have a C - section.»
According to a survey by the National Sleep Foundation, they found that nearly four out of five women had trouble sleeping during pregnancy.
According to a survey conducted by the agency, 50 % of pregnant women consume fewer than 2 ounces a week.
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