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Re:Women rise through the ranks of IT more rapidly than men by userium on Wednesday October 12, 2016 @12:34AM (#12690448)
Not sure about the data for other fields. But if you compare to men, in SET, only ~17% of men leave mid-career.
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Re:Women rise through the ranks of IT more rapidly than men by MollyR on Wednesday October 12, 2016 @12:24PM (#12694241)
The big elephant in the room is pregnancy and children. I've thought about having children, and leaving my career very intensely, but pushed it back after seeing the related costs.
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