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. 2017 Nov 1;12(11):e0187285. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187285

Table 9. Number of faculty who exited before their 10th anniversary of hire, by gender, estimated two ways*.

LG1 LG2 LG3 LG4
F M F M F M F M
Exited within 10 yr, 2002–2006 cohort* 22%
(10/45)
28%
(31/110)
24%
(5/21)
20%
(9/46)
29%
(11/38)
28%
(28/100)
37%
(17/46)
23%
(34/151)
p-value** = .68 p-value = .75 p-value = 1.0 p-value = .10
Prob (exit within 10 yr)*** 25% 28% 27% 20% 26% 26% 30% 23%

* Proportion of tenure track assistant professors hired from 2002–2006 who exited before the 10th anniversary. Number exiting / Number hired is in parentheses.

** Fisher’s exact test for equal proportions, comparing women and men.

*** Probability of exiting before the 10th anniversary is estimated from life table analysis of tenure track assistant professors hired between 2002 and 2015.