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Survey on gender discrimination at work in the U.S., by gender
Have you ever felt you were passed over for a promotion or opportunity at work because of your gender, or not?
by Statista Research Department,
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Aug 16, 2013
This statistic shows the results of a 2013 survey among American men and women regarding discrimination in the workplace because of their gender. 15 percent of female respondents stated they have felt that they were passed over for a promotion or denied an opportunity at work because of their gender.
Have you ever felt you were passed over for a promotion or opportunity at work because of your gender, or not?
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| Yes, I have | No, I have not | No opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 15% | 85% | 1% |
| Men | 8% | 91% | 2% |
| All workers | 11% | 88% | 1% |
| Yes, I have | No, I have not | No opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 15% | 85% | 1% |
| Men | 8% | 91% | 2% |
| All workers | 11% | 88% | 1% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Aug 16, 2013
This statistic shows the results of a 2013 survey among American men and women regarding discrimination in the workplace because of their gender. 15 percent of female respondents stated they have felt that they were passed over for a promotion or denied an opportunity at work because of their gender.
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- August 2013
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- August 7-11, 2013
- Number of respondents
- 1,039*
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
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Based on 592 men employed full or part-time (±5 pct. pts) and on 447 women employed full or part-time (±5 pct. pts).
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- August 7-11, 2013
- Number of respondents
- 1,039*
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
-
According to the source:
Based on 592 men employed full or part-time (±5 pct. pts) and on 447 women employed full or part-time (±5 pct. pts).
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