A new public survey by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has found that 78% of the public think engineering would be a good career choice for a woman, compared to just 4% who said it was not.
The more than 2,000-strong survey, commissioned to coincide with International Women’s Day, found that 86% of respondents would support their school-aged daughter if she decided to become an engineer. The poll found strong support (78%) for more engineering to be included in the school curriculum, while 54% of people said engineering is as prestigious a…
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