Gender Equity Data Analysis – CIHR competition success rates by gender (Training Awards)

Methods: The data in this section represents the competition results of CIHR’s and tri-agency’s award programs from 2000/01 to 2015/16. Please note that, unless specified, the data is presented as within-sex success rates to take into account the proportions of applications received from males and females.

CIHR’s award competitions between 2000/01 to 2015/16

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2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Within-sex success rate (%) M 45.9 40.1 35.1 34.4 35.7 38.8 39.5 37.9 46.9 41.3 30.8 33.3 32.2 35.4 35.9 32.9
F 45.7 38.8 30.4 31.1 33.2 37.6 39.2 41.0 53.6 41.7 31.3 30.6 33.0 34.2 34.2 35.1

Competition Success Rates by Pillar

Biomedical Research

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2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Within-sex success rate (%) M 42 38 31 31 31 32 33 30 39 35 26 26 27 33 31 31
F 44 36 28 29 30 30 32 35 47 34 23 27 26 30 30 32

Clinical Research

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2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Within-sex success rate (%) M 40 37 27 26 34 34 35 39 51 41 23 30 37 34 40 32
F 48 35 28 27 32 37 40 41 57 42 25 25 33 35 35 32

Health Systems and Services Research

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2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Within-sex success rate (%) M 50 41 31 33 36 33 41 38 42 36 26 40 23 28 33 34
F 33 42 29 27 30 36 37 37 44 35 20 27 32 31 30 39

Social, Cultural, Environmental, and Population Health Research

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2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Within-sex success rate (%) M 35 34 39 33 27 39 53 43 51 33 23 37 34 31 37 37
F 33 39 24 33 37 49 42 46 57 40 26 27 37 37 39 37

Success Rates by Award Competition

Doctoral Awards

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2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15
Within-sex success rate (%) M 14.7 16.9 13.3 13.1 13.4
F 15.0 12.1 14.7 12.2 11.9

Fellowship Awards

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2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15
Within-sex success rate (%) M 17.7 16.6 19.5 15.8 16.8 15.0 17.2
F 13.4 12.5 14.3 13.2 12.4 12.8 17.0

Vanier Awards

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2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Within-sex success rate (%) M 45.8 34.9 34.8 41.7 32.9 35.6
F 41.7 19.7 41.0 30.5 26.8 27.4

Banting Awards

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2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Within-sex success rate (%) M 13.3 14.7 10.9 19.7 13.6 12.6
F 5.8 9.0 19.4 14.1 7.9 9.1
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