The New Yorker Parity Report
A regular report on the gender parity - or lack thereof - of the current issue of The New Yorker based on table of contents by-lines
Includes fiction, non-fiction, poems. Does not include illustrations.
A score of 50% means that half of all writers in the issue are female.
A score of greater than 50% would mean more female than male writers. This never happens.
Parity change from previous week: 0%
March 5, 2012
Total writers: 22
male: 16
female: 6
gender parity score: 27%
Last week's score
Total writers: 22
male: 16
female: 6
gender parity score: 27%