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Women in Physics

These reports contain data on the education and employment of women in physics in the U.S. and data on working women physicists across the world.

For a free hard copy of any of the reports listed below, go to the report order form.

Women Physicists Speak Again
More than 1350 women physicists from more than 70 countries answered a survey conducted in connection with the Second IUPAP International Conference of Women in Physics. The report covers women physicists’ experiences in education and careers. Comparisons are made between women from developed and developing countries.

FAQ's about Women in Physics and Astronomy, 2005
The Women in Physics and Astronomy report has generated a lot of questions. This short document provides answers to the most frequently asked questions.

Women in Physics and Astronomy, 2005
Data on current and historic trends in the representation of women in physics and astronomy, including comparative data on women in related fields. Discusses the academic "pipeline" and the point at which women are leaving physics. Data on US minority women and on women in physics in other countries are also presented. Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Women Physicists Speak: The 2001 International Study of Women in Physics
This report contains findings from an international survey of over 1,000 women physicists from 55 countries. The study was conducted as part of a larger effort carried out by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) and was supported by grants from NSF and DOE to the American Physical Society.

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