All of the Following Are TRUE of Women's Representation in STEM

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following are TRUE of women's representation in STEM fields EXCEPT ______.

• A) 26% of workers in STEM fields were women in 2011
• B) women's representation in STEM fields is currently decreasing
• C) women earned 40% of all doctorates in the sciences and engineering in 2006
• D) women constitute about 8% of full professors in both the physical sciences and mathematics

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