Volume III, Issue 4 -- November, 2002
Author-sex breakdown of books under review
Appendix to How sexist are we ?
As we determined in our piece, How Sexist are We ?, the complete review reviews far more books by male authors than by female authors.
Here a breakdown of the numbers, showing that the disparity has been fairly constant for the entire history of the site.
We will update this page (after each new hundred reviews) to see if things change in the future ...
Reviews of Books by Women
Reviews |
Number |
percent |
1-100 |
10 |
. |
101-200 |
15 |
. |
201-300 |
19 |
. |
301-400 |
10 |
. |
401-500 |
13 |
. |
501-600 |
7 |
. |
601-700 |
10 |
. |
701-800 |
12.5 |
. |
801-900 |
17 |
. |
901-1000 |
18 |
. |
1001-1100 |
19 |
. |
1101-1200 |
14 |
. |
1201-1300 |
14.5 |
. |
1301-1400 |
17 |
. |
1401-1500 |
13 |
. |
1501-1600 |
14.5 |
. |
1601-1700 |
19 |
. |
1701-1800 |
14 |
. |
1801-1900 |
12 |
. |
1901-2000 |
17 |
. |
2001-2100 |
18 |
. |
2101-2200 |
11 |
. |
2201-2300 |
19 |
. |
2301-2400 |
15.5 |
. |
2401-2500 |
17.5 |
. |
2501-2600 |
15.5 |
. |
2601-2700 |
15.5 |
. |
2701-2800 |
16.5 |
. |
2801-2900 |
20 |
. |
2901-3000 |
15.5 |
. |
3001-3100 |
19 |
. |
3101-3200 |
16 |
. |
3201-3300 |
13 |
. |
3301-3400 |
22.5 |
. |
3401-3500 |
15 |
. |
3501-3600 |
22 |
. |
3601-3700 |
16.5 |
. |
3701-3800 |
20 |
. |
3801-3900 |
17.5 |
. |
3901-4000 |
21 |
. |
4001-4100 |
18 |
. |
4101-4200 |
18 |
. |
4201-4300 |
17 |
. |
4301-4400 |
27 |
. |
4401-4500 |
18 |
. |
4501-4600 |
28 |
. |
4601-4700 |
19 |
. |
4701-4800 |
28 |
. |
4801-4900 |
24 |
. |
4901-5000 |
20 |
. |
5001-5100 |
29 |
. |
5101-5200 |
21 |
. |
5201-5300 |
26.5 |
. |
. |
. |
. |
TOTAL |
925.5 |
17.46 |
"Reviews" refers to the reviews in the chronological order they were posted on the site -- i.e. 1-100 refers to the first hundred reviews posted.
"Number" refers to how many of each hundred books were authored or edited by women.
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