Rise in number of female execs.
A survey found 66.6% of Fortune 500 Fortune 500 An annual list of the 500 largest companies in the United States. The list is compiled using the most recent figures for revenue.
Notes: The list only includes companies that publish financial data and report part or all of their figures to a government agency. See also: Index companies had two or more women listed as corporate officers, up from 64% in 2000 and only 44% in 1995.
Source: 2002 Catalyst Census of Women Corporate Officers and Top Earners in the Fortune 500, www.catalystwomen.org.
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