* The source adds the following information: "In total, 9729 people logged on to the consultation. 6,395 people corresponded to the target of the survey (people working in communication agencies or having worked there in the last 3 years), of which 3,002 people completed the questionnaire entirely.
The consultation was conducted via three means:
- Distribution of the survey link on social networks (LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.)
- Distribution of the survey link via a mailing by the AACC to its members
- The OpinionWay panel, Newpanel"
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French opinion on male privilege in communication agencies 2021, by gender and field
In 2020, French women employees were more concerned about being discriminated against within their own company than their male colleagues, and more than a quarter of them . The advertising and communication sector is not spared from this type of discrimination. In 2021, almost half of the women who work or have worked in communication agencies considered that men were advantaged in terms of salary levels and access to positions of responsibility.
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