两性差异的数据统计

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Women are 51% of the population in the U.S. but make up only:

• 27% of Congress at large 
• 24% of the U.S. Senate 
• 27% of the U.S. House of Representatives 
• 0% of presidents of the United States 
• 30% of statewide elected executives of any kind
• 31% of state legislators
• 31% of the largest cities' mayors 
• 25% of mayors in cities with populations over 30,000

For certain demographics, the numbers are even worse

Women of color, Republican women, young women, and low-income women are especially underrepresented.

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In 2021 women of color only make up:

• 9% of the total members of Congress
• 34% of the women serving in Congress
• 8% of total state legislators
• 26.5% of all female state legislators
• 14% of mayors in the nation’s 100 largest cities 

In 2021 Republican women only make up:

• 20% of female Congressional members
• 8% of women serving in the U.S. Senate
• 26% of women serving in the U.S. House
• 33% of women serving as governors
• 33% of women state legislators

 

Sources Consulted: Center for American Women in Politics at Rutgers University (CAWP).