the state of it diversity divide
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The State of IT: The Diversity Divide
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Chicago had 100,000 IT jobs openings last year,
a 13% annual increase
– Burning Glass
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Gender Tech
90
10
85
15
85
15 1*
83
17
83
17
80
20
76
24
83
17
Twitter Facebook Yahoo Pinterest
Linkedin Google Apple eBay
Gigaom graph by Biz Carson. Source: Company diversity reports released as of August 18, 2014.*Yahoo reported 1% other/undisclosed. Cisco, Intel, HP and Microsoft did not report tech breakdowns
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60%
58%
54%
53%
40%
35%
34%
2%
3%
7%
3%
2%
3%
3%
34%
34%
23%
41%
55%
57%
60%
1%
1%
1%
2%
1%
1%
8%
3%
2%
2%
2%
1%
1%
1%
Apple
eBay
Yahoo
Multi-racial Undeclared Other American Indian Native Hawaiin Black Asian Hispanic Caucasian
Diversity: Tech
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Intel CEO Pledges
$300 Million To Build Diversity in Tech
– Headline for January 6, 2015
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Facebook and LinkedInJoin Forces
to Help Women in Tech
– Headline for February 6, 2015
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