From 2016 to 2019, the percentage of female IT technicians in the United Kingdom has increased from 19 to 21 percent, which translates to approximately 10,000 more female IT technicians according to the source. While female IT technicians have seen an increase in the UK in recent years, women working as IT professionals have seen an overall decrease from 18 to 16 percent in the same time period. This highlights the massive gender gap in STEM fields in the UK.
Breakdown of female IT professionals & IT technicians in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
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STEM Women. (January 22, 2021). Breakdown of female IT professionals & IT technicians in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251347/united-kingdom-women-workforce-it-professionals-technicians/
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STEM Women. (2021). Breakdown of female IT professionals & IT technicians in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251347/united-kingdom-women-workforce-it-professionals-technicians/
STEM Women. "Breakdown of Female It Professionals & It Technicians in The United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251347/united-kingdom-women-workforce-it-professionals-technicians/
STEM Women, Breakdown of female IT professionals & IT technicians in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251347/united-kingdom-women-workforce-it-professionals-technicians/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Breakdown of female IT professionals & IT technicians in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019 [Graph], STEM Women, January 22, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251347/united-kingdom-women-workforce-it-professionals-technicians/