World Report: March 2, 2007 Vol. #12 Iss. #19

Women in Charge

217 Years it took for a woman to become Speaker of the House of Representatives

71 Number of women representatives in the House (16% of 435 seats)

16 Number of women U.S. Senators (16% of 100 seats)

9 Number of women governors of states

1,736 Number of women in state legislatures