The statistic displays the share of women working in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field with parents who also worked in a STEM field, as of 2016. At that time, 7.9 percent of respondents said their mother had also worked in a STEM role or field.
Share of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) fields with STEM parents worldwide, as of 2016
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451 Research. (August 20, 2016). Share of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) fields with STEM parents worldwide, as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/671746/worldwide-women-in-stem-with-stem-parents/
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451 Research. (2016). Share of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) fields with STEM parents worldwide, as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/671746/worldwide-women-in-stem-with-stem-parents/
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