According to a survey conducted in 2023, 54 percent of Americans said that a major reason for why there are fewer women than men in high political offices in the United States is that women have to do more to prove themselves than men. A further 47 percent said that women in politics facing gender discrimination and women getting less support from party leaders were major reasons for there being less women than men in high political offices.
Share of Americans who say that various scenarios are a major reason for why there are fewer women than men in high political offices 2023
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Pew Research Center. (September 27, 2023). Share of Americans who say that various scenarios are a major reason for why there are fewer women than men in high political offices 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427084/us-beliefs-on-why-there-are-fewer-women-than-men-in-high-political-offices/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Americans who say that various scenarios are a major reason for why there are fewer women than men in high political offices 2023." Chart. September 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427084/us-beliefs-on-why-there-are-fewer-women-than-men-in-high-political-offices/
Pew Research Center. (2023). Share of Americans who say that various scenarios are a major reason for why there are fewer women than men in high political offices 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427084/us-beliefs-on-why-there-are-fewer-women-than-men-in-high-political-offices/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Americans Who Say That Various Scenarios Are a Major Reason for Why There Are Fewer Women than Men in High Political Offices 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427084/us-beliefs-on-why-there-are-fewer-women-than-men-in-high-political-offices/
Pew Research Center, Share of Americans who say that various scenarios are a major reason for why there are fewer women than men in high political offices 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427084/us-beliefs-on-why-there-are-fewer-women-than-men-in-high-political-offices/ (last visited December 09, 2024)
Share of Americans who say that various scenarios are a major reason for why there are fewer women than men in high political offices 2023 [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427084/us-beliefs-on-why-there-are-fewer-women-than-men-in-high-political-offices/