Pop-up Polls from 2019

Pop-up Polls from 2019

Women In Optometry? Pop-up Polls are sponsored by

Time for You

Are you putting yourself first?

I'm good; I already take good care of myself.

19%

81%

I'd like to do more for myself.

#10

General

27% sense

What's keeping of guilt:

you from doing

for yourself?

37% Money:

80% Work

demands:

Household

58% chores and

responsibilities:

I'd like to spend more time... n I do it now. n I'd like to do more.

In physical exercise Reading/journaling

With friends Vacation with family With spouse/significant other In meditation/yoga/quiet time In spa/massage/mani-pedi

Cooking

34% 25%

27% 34%

28% 23%

25% 39%

32%

65% 65% 62% 62% 58% 56% 52%

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PARENTING #9

11%

Less than

2 weeks

10%

3 months to

6 months

1%

6 months to

1 year

How much time did you take off from work for parental leave?

85% of men said

they have not taken 18%

personal time off 2 weeks to for parental leave. 4 weeks

15% of men said they

took less than 2 weeks

off.

60%

1 month to 3 months

What is the best timing?

Career-focused women Career-focused men

16% Having children early in career

10%

18% Having children later in career

15%

Not having children

16% 2%

The timing is irrelevant

49% 72%

The Terminology Tussle

85% have used the term "working mom." 7% have used the term "working dad." 38% have used the term "working parent."

No male respondents said that anyone has ever used the term "working dad" to describe them.

72% of female respondents said that someone has used the term "working mom" to describe them.

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Work as a

Fun Place #8

Do You "Boo"?

Are you all in with Halloween?

We decorate but discourage costumes.

Beyond a

few seasonal displays,

7%

we're out. 11%

All out.

2%

How do you feel about Halloween

celebrations in the office?

We're all in with decorations and costumes.

21%

39% I love the holiday, love the spirit. 29% It's a fun day, good for business.

59%

We are moderately in with decorations, and costumes are optional.

18% It's a fun day but not tremendously productive.

13% If I could avoid the office, I would.

3% I wish we could pull back from what we've been doing.

Friends Indeed

Do you expect your 3% 1%

friends to call you

"Dr." in the office?

23%

l No

l I'd like them to but won't complain if they don't.

73%

l Yes, everyone does.

l I don't care.

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32%

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LEADERS Wanted #7

Are women well represented

in leadership in the optometric

profession?

6%

l Women are under-represented

l Women are appropriately represented

l Women are overrepresented

43%

51%

Factors and obstacles Major reason Minor reason

47% 38% Family responsibilities don't leave time for leadership positions: 44% 45% Women are less likely to ask for promotions: 38% 36% Businesses aren't ready to hire women in executive leadership positions:

{ 27% 42% } Women don't have access to the same networks/connections as men:

Women are held to a higher standard than men:

27% 35%

"The Glass Ceiling is a persistent, clear obstacle. We can see through it, but when we get close and breathe, we can see the fog."

"The ability to attend multiple meetings when women have a young family inhibits the ability to say YES."

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