GK
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
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increasing
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decreasing
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staying the same
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Go patriots
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Detailed explanation-1: -As of 2022, women make up 28% of the tech industry workforce. Women make up 34.4% of the workforce of the U.S.’s largest tech companies (Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft. Only 15% of engineering jobs are held by women, making it the STEM field where women are most highly underrepresented.
Detailed explanation-2: -Women in Tech Retention Gaps NCSES research found that only 38% of women majoring in computer science were employed to work within the sector compared to 53% men, and 24% with an engineering degree continuing their career path versus 30 % males.
Detailed explanation-3: -Women can bring a fresh approach and offer unique perspectives to meet challenges, solve problems, and design new products. They can also bring more women into the tech fold, and since technology often offers high salary opportunity, their presence in the industry can help reduce the overall gender pay gap.