In 2019, nearly 28 percent of French police officers and gendarmes were men between the ages of 40 and 49, while just six percent were women in the same age range. On average, women were younger than their male counterparts.
Overall, only one in five police officers or gendarmes in France in 2019 was a woman.
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Insee. (2021). Distribution of police officers and gendarmes in France in 2019, by age group and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368068/age-gender-police-officers-gendarmes-france/
Insee. "Distribution of Police Officers and Gendarmes in France in 2019, by Age Group and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368068/age-gender-police-officers-gendarmes-france/
Insee, Distribution of police officers and gendarmes in France in 2019, by age group and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368068/age-gender-police-officers-gendarmes-france/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Distribution of police officers and gendarmes in France in 2019, by age group and gender [Graph], Insee, December 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368068/age-gender-police-officers-gendarmes-france/