Off The Sidelines: By The Numbers

• Percentage of US population made up of women 50.8% Source: U.S Census Bureau
• Percentage of Bachelor's degrees earned by women 57% Source: National Center for Education Statistics
• Percentage of Master's degrees that are earned by women 60% Source: National Center for Education Statistics

• Number of women in the U.S. Senate 20 Source: Senate.gov
• Percentage of women in the U.S. Congress 18.3% Source: CAWP
• Percentage of state legislature seats around the country held by women 24% Source: CAWP

• Number of women who are currently serving as Governor 5 Source: CAWP
• Number of women who have ever served as Governor 35 Source: Wikipedia
• Number of women currently serving as Lieutenant Governor 11 Source: CAWP

• Percentage of parliamentary seats around the world held by women 19.3% Source: IPU.org
• Number of Fortune 500 companies whose CEOs are women 21 Source: Catalyst
• Percentage of Fortune 500 board seats that are held by women 16.6% Source: Catalyst

• Percentage of Fortune 500 board seate that are held by minority women 3% Source: Diversity Employers
• Percentage of senior management in all industries that are women 15% Source: Inc. Magazine
• Percentage of technology start-ups that are led by women 8% Source: Inc. Magazine

• Number of Fortune 100 companies whose CEOs are women 7 Source: Catalyst
• Percentage of prime time TV shows written by women 15% Source: LA Times
• Percentage of prime time TV shows directed by women 11% Source: LA Times