So, why the lack of women in construction? Undeniably, a career in construction offers plenty of opportunities and benefits. In the trades, there is approximately one woman to every 20 men. Even more unbalanced is when you look at the percentage of females in the construction trades 3.9%. Out of the over 10 million construction workers in the US, just over one million are female. Nevertheless, it remains one of the most male-dominated industries in the world.
The construction workforce is evolving in many positive ways, especially as it actively embraces diversity and technology. How Women in Construction Positively Impact Profits and Collaboration
