Table 1

Robert Graham Center Authorship and Researchers by Gender, 2008-2018

YearTotal20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018P Value
No. of Publications
First author<0.01
 Female, No.79345168792277
 Total2291614171717233024312119
 Female, %34.518.828.629.45.935.334.823.337.571.033.336.8
Second author<0.01
 Female, No.713354448111289
 Total2281614171717223024312119
 Female, %31.118.821.429.423.523.518.226.745.838.738.147.4
Last author<0.01
 Female, No.2912531126521
 Total2171613141716222921311919
 Female, %13.46.315.435.717.66.34.56.928.616.110.55.3
Any author<0.01
 Female, No.1366712711111519251211
 Totala2292220282428344441553229
 Female, %59.4
Unique authors0.637
First author
 Female, No.53334165551722
 Total11111411871013102287
 Female, %47.727.375.036.412.585.750.038.550.077.325.028.6
Second author0.915
 Female, No.4333442455715
 Total87697999671177
 Female, %49.450.033.357.144.422.244.483.371.463.614.371.4
Last author<0.01
 Female, No.1802211115221
 Total6437765557856
 Female, %28.10.028.628.616.720.020.020.071.425.040.016.7
Any author0.529
 Female, No.97561067811132056
 Total2031613212016172020291615
 Female, %47.831.346.247.630.043.847.155.065.069.031.340.0
Researchers (weighted by month)0.419
Female, No.55.332.671.831.753.254.755.177.507.086.756.757.83
Total127.07.758.178.678.759.259.0014.5014.5015.2515.7515.42
Female, %43.634.422.420.237.151.457.451.748.944.342.950.8
  • a Publications are counted multiple times for the category “Number of Publications - Any Author” as some have both male and female authors as first, second, or last author.