In Pyramid Form, How Few Women at the Top...
... Despite So Many as a Foundation
The shape of American business is a pyramid with a broad base and a very small top:
- 46.3%: Percentage of women in the US labour force
- 50.6%: Share of women in management, professional and related occupations:
- 15.4%: Percentage of female Fortune 500 corporate officers
- 14.8%: Share of female Fortune 500 board seats: 14.8%
- 6.7%” Percentage of female Fortune 500 top earners:
- 2.4%: Percentage of female Fortune 500 CEOs (that would be a total of 12 women)
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