Political science chairperson demographics and statistics in the US
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Political science chairperson gender statistics
49.3% of political science chairpeople are women and 50.7% of political science chairpeople are men.
- Male, 50.7%
- Female, 49.3%
Political science chairperson gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 50.7% |
| Female | 49.3% |
Political science chairperson gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$107,288
Female income
$102,330
Political science chairperson gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in political science chairperson positions over time. Currently, 49.3% of political science chairpeople are female.
Political science chairperson gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 51.31% | 48.69% |
| 2011 | 51.84% | 48.16% |
| 2012 | 51.52% | 48.48% |
| 2013 | 51.08% | 48.92% |
| 2014 | 49.95% | 50.05% |
| 2015 | 50.79% | 49.21% |
| 2016 | 50.45% | 49.55% |
| 2017 | 51.05% | 48.95% |
| 2018 | 50.46% | 49.54% |
| 2019 | 50.04% | 49.96% |
| 2020 | 49.38% | 50.62% |
| 2021 | 50.68% | 49.32% |
Political science chairperson related jobs gender ratio
We compared political science chairpeople with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, hvac/r instructor and assistant professor of air conditioning and refrigeration have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics Instructor | 8% | 92% |
| Cosmetology Instructor | 9% | 91% |
| Adjunct Nursing Faculty | 9% | 91% |
| Political Science Chairperson | 51% | 49% |
| Diesel Technology Instructor | 97% | 3% |
| Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration | 97% | 3% |
| Hvac/R Instructor | 97% | 3% |
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Political science chairperson demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among political science chairpeople is White, which makes up 63.5% of all political science chairpeople. Comparatively, 14.8% of political science chairpeople are Asian and 9.8% of political science chairpeople are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 63.5%
- Asian, 14.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.8%
- Black or African American, 6.8%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Political science chairperson race
| Political science chairperson race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.5% |
| Asian | 14.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.8% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Political science chairperson race and ethnicity over time
See how political science chairperson racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Political science chairperson race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.90% | 6.98% | 12.68% | 7.90% |
| 2011 | 69.60% | 6.82% | 13.40% | 7.65% |
| 2012 | 69.19% | 7.12% | 13.28% | 7.90% |
| 2013 | 68.32% | 7.48% | 13.56% | 8.15% |
| 2014 | 68.41% | 7.10% | 13.23% | 8.53% |
| 2015 | 66.86% | 7.33% | 14.18% | 8.82% |
| 2016 | 67.36% | 7.25% | 13.90% | 8.72% |
| 2017 | 66.43% | 7.00% | 15.07% | 8.77% |
| 2018 | 68.22% | 6.74% | 13.39% | 8.96% |
| 2019 | 66.55% | 7.01% | 14.33% | 9.49% |
| 2020 | 64.63% | 6.71% | 13.97% | 9.64% |
| 2021 | 63.47% | 6.83% | 14.77% | 9.76% |
Political science chairperson wage gap by race
According to our data, asian political science chairpeople have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american political science chairpeople have the lowest average salary at $105,269.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $106,668 |
| White | $106,814 |
| Black or African American | $105,269 |
| Asian | $110,443 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $107,312 |
Average political science chairperson age
See how the average age of political science chairpeople varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Political science chairperson age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 45 |
| Unknown | 44.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 41 |
| White | 48 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 54 | 48 |
Political science chairperson age breakdown
The average age of political science chairpeople is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the political science chairperson population.
Political science chairperson age breakdown
| Political Science Chairperson Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Political science chairperson educational attainment
The most common degree for political science chairpeople is bachelor's degree, with 70% of political science chairpeople earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are doctoral degree degree at 13% and doctoral degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Doctorate, 13%
- Master's, 8%
- High School Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Political science chairpeople by degree level
| Political science chairperson degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Doctorate | 13% |
| Master's | 8% |
| High School Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Political science chairperson wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $109,953 |
| Doctorate Degree | $138,109 |
Political science chairperson employment statistics
Company size where political science chairpeople work
Below, you can see the size of companies where political science chairpeople work.
Political science chairperson jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 23% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 8% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
Political science chairperson turnover and employment statistics
Political science chairperson unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for political science chairpeople between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Political science chairperson unemployment rate by year
| Year | Political science chairperson unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.13% |
| 2011 | 3.11% |
| 2012 | 3.14% |
| 2013 | 3.31% |
| 2014 | 2.86% |
| 2015 | 2.61% |
| 2016 | 2.42% |
| 2017 | 2.51% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 2.98% |
Average political science chairperson tenure
The average political science chairperson stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 76 political science chairpeople resumes in Zippia's database.
Political science chairperson tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 44% |
| 3-4 years | 6% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Political science chairperson LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of political science chairpeople that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Research Student | 6.04% | 58,921 |
| English Language Arts Teacher | 9.52% | 88,793 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Special Education Instructor | 11.12% | 82,793 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Political Science Chairperson | 15.52% | - |
| Instructional Technology Specialist | 16.25% | 61,365 |
Similar political science chairperson jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Research Student | 6.04% | 58,921 |
| English Language Arts Teacher | 9.52% | 88,793 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Special Education Instructor | 11.12% | 82,793 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Instructional Technology Specialist | 16.25% | 61,365 |
Foreign languages spoken by political science chairpeople
- French, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Political science chairperson languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |