The statistic shows the gender breakdown of journalists employed at selected newspapers in the Unites States as of November 2017. According to the report, 41 percent of the journalists reporting for the New York Times were female as of the date of survey, and 48 percent of journalists at The Philadelphia Inquirer were women. The publication with the lowest share of female journalists was USA Today with 31 percent of women working for the newspaper in that role.
Gender distribution of journalists at selected newspapers in the United States as of November 2017
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Women's Media Center. (February 21, 2019). Gender distribution of journalists at selected newspapers in the United States as of November 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/625800/newspaper-journalists-gender-distribution/
Women's Media Center. "Gender distribution of journalists at selected newspapers in the United States as of November 2017." Chart. February 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/625800/newspaper-journalists-gender-distribution/
Women's Media Center. (2019). Gender distribution of journalists at selected newspapers in the United States as of November 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/625800/newspaper-journalists-gender-distribution/
Women's Media Center. "Gender Distribution of Journalists at Selected Newspapers in The United States as of November 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/625800/newspaper-journalists-gender-distribution/
Women's Media Center, Gender distribution of journalists at selected newspapers in the United States as of November 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/625800/newspaper-journalists-gender-distribution/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Gender distribution of journalists at selected newspapers in the United States as of November 2017 [Graph], Women's Media Center, February 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/625800/newspaper-journalists-gender-distribution/
