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Re:We asked 15,000 people how they're learning to program by DLR on Wednesday May 04, 2016 @06:16PM (#11632373)
"21% are women"

Why mention this statistic?

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Re:We asked 15,000 people how they're learning to program by oracardo on Wednesday May 04, 2016 @06:22PM (#11632409)
To show that the data collected in this survey is biased towards answers by men.
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Re:We asked 15,000 people how they're learning to program by marssaxman on Wednesday May 04, 2016 @06:19PM (#11632389)
because the dearth of women writing code has been a huge, widely-reported problem for several years now, perhaps?
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