In December 2014, the German government announced a new rule which would require German companies to fill 30% of their board seats with women. In Italy female board places increased from 8.2% to 22.1% after the government introduced gender diversity laws. In Norway 35.5% of boards contain women directors which is the highest percentage in the world.
Statistics are shown for this demographic
Response rates from 710 Environmentalism voters.
46% Yes |
54% No |
41% Yes |
31% No |
4% Yes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
23% No, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
1% Yes, but only for large international corporations |
1% No, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 710 Environmentalism voters.
Loading data...
Loading chart...
Trend of how important this issue is for 710 Environmentalism voters.
Loading data...
Loading chart...
Unique answers from Environmentalism voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
Join in on the most popular conversations.