the complete review Quarterly
Volume III, Issue 4   --   November, 2002


Author-sex breakdown of books under review
Appendix to How sexist are we ?





       As we determined in our piece, How Sexist are We ?, the complete review reviews far more books by male authors than by female authors. Here a breakdown of the numbers, showing that the disparity has been fairly constant for the entire history of the site.
       We will update this page (after each new hundred reviews) to see if things change in the future ...

Reviews of Books by Women
Reviews Number percent
1-100 10 .
101-200 15 .
201-300 19 .
301-400 10 .
401-500 13 .
501-600 7 .
601-700 10 .
701-800 12.5 .
801-900 17 .
901-1000 18 .
1001-1100 19 .
1101-1200 14 .
1201-1300 14.5 .
1301-1400 17 .
1401-1500 13 .
1501-1600 14.5 .
1601-1700 19 .
1701-1800 14 .
. . .
TOTAL 256.5 14.25

"Reviews" refers to the reviews in the chronological order they were posted on the site -- i.e. 1-100 refers to the first hundred reviews posted. "Number" refers to how many of each hundred books were authored or edited by women.

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