{"id":292829,"date":"2019-07-16T14:59:39","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T17:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/?p=292829"},"modified":"2019-07-16T16:16:56","modified_gmt":"2019-07-16T19:16:56","slug":"women-earning-phds-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/women-earning-phds-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Women earning PhDs in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Women in leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A total of 21,591 researchers received PhDs in Brazil in 2017, an increase of 4.8% over the 20,603 awarded in 2016<\/li>\n<li>Women accounted for 11,751 of them, or 54% of the total, a share that has remained unchanged since 2014<\/li>\n<li>They have represented the majority since 2004. In 1996, men accounted for 56% of the total<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class='overflow-responsive-img' style='text-align:center'><picture data-tablet=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/011_Dados_277-1-tablet-en.jpg\" data-tablet_size=\"2280x1060\" alt=\"\">\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/011_Dados_277-1-desktop-en.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" \/>\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/011_Dados_277-1-tablet-en.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 1140px)\" \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-img\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/011_Dados_277-1-mobile.jpg\" \/>\n  <\/picture><\/div><div class=\"post-content sequence\">\n<p><strong>Number of PhDs and percentage of the total by field and gender in 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Most of the PhDs awarded to women were in six of the nine major postgraduate fields (CAPES)<\/li>\n<li>Women were most represented in health sciences (67%), which also awarded the highest total number of PhDs in 2017 (3,883, or 18% of the total)<\/li>\n<li>Men were significantly ahead in engineering and the exact and earth sciences (66% of the total in both)<\/li>\n<li>In the applied social sciences, there were marginally more men (50.6%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class='overflow-responsive-img' style='text-align:center'><picture data-tablet=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/011_Dados_277-2-tablet.jpg\" data-tablet_size=\"1340x1700\" alt=\"\">\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/011_Dados_277-2-desktop.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" \/>\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/011_Dados_277-2-tablet.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 1140px)\" \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-img\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/011_Dados_277-2-mobile.jpg\" \/>\n  <\/picture><\/div><div class=\"post-content sequence\">\n<p class=\"bibliografia separador-bibliografia\"><strong>SOURCES <\/strong>1996\u20132012 \u2013 MASTER&#8217;S DEGREES AND PHDS 2015, CGEE (2016). 2013\u20132017 \u2013 SUCUPIRA PLATFORM\/CAPES. BY: FAPESP ST&amp;I INDICATORS PROGRAM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A total of 21,591 researchers received PhDs in Brazil in 2017","protected":false},"author":475,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1328],"tags":[226],"coauthors":[785],"class_list":["post-292829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data","tag-education"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/475"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292829"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":296725,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292829\/revisions\/296725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292829"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=292829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}