In 2019, almost 80 percent of the articles about celebrities and royals on Australian news platforms were authored by female journalists. This topic had the highest share of news pieces written by female journalists compared to male journalists. Comparatively, only 12 percent of the articles about sport were written by female journalists.
Share of female journalists in Australia in 2019, by news article topic
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WILA. (April 4, 2019). Share of female journalists in Australia in 2019, by news article topic [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065718/australia-female-journalist-share-by-news-article-topic/
WILA. "Share of female journalists in Australia in 2019, by news article topic." Chart. April 4, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065718/australia-female-journalist-share-by-news-article-topic/
WILA. (2019). Share of female journalists in Australia in 2019, by news article topic. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065718/australia-female-journalist-share-by-news-article-topic/
WILA. "Share of Female Journalists in Australia in 2019, by News Article Topic." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065718/australia-female-journalist-share-by-news-article-topic/
WILA, Share of female journalists in Australia in 2019, by news article topic Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065718/australia-female-journalist-share-by-news-article-topic/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of female journalists in Australia in 2019, by news article topic [Graph], WILA, April 4, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1065718/australia-female-journalist-share-by-news-article-topic/