Proportional Gender Representation by Role

Percentage distribution of men and women within each job category over time to highlight trends in gender balance within specific newsroom roles.

Answers: Within each job category, what percentage were men vs. women?


Men
	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Reporters	44	44	44	43	43	44	44	44	43	42	42	44	43	44	45	45	45
Photographers/Artists	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	11	10	10
Copy/Layout Editors	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	18	18	20	19	20	21
Supervisors	25	25	25	26	26	25	25	26	26	27	27	27	27	26	25	25	24
Women
	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2014
Reporters	49	49	49	48	49	49	48	48	47	45	45	47	47	46	48	48	45
Photographers/Artists	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	6	6	6	7
Copy/Layout Editors	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	21	23	23	23	22	22	25	23	23	26
Supervisors	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	24	25	23	24	23	23	23	23
2007 to 2011, Copy/Layout Editors becomes Copy/Layout Editors/Online Producers and Photographers/Artists becomes Photographers/Artists/Videographers. 2012, Copy/Layout Editors includes both Copy Editor and Producer/Designer categories, and Photographers/Artists remains Photographers/Artists/Videographers.