Survey of STEM Representation

Nov 19, 2020

Men in same-sex relationships are 12 percent less likely to have a college degree in a STEM field, according to a new survey appearing in PLOS One.

The survey draws on data from the 2009 through 2018 American Community Surveys, which included 142,641 men and women in same-sex couples, and was complemented by data from the 2013 through 2018 National Health Interview Surveys.

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