A workforce that includes men and women from different nations, cultures, ethnic groups, generations, and backgrounds, with a wide range of skills and abilities, helps us to understand and reflect our customers' values and demographics. A diverse workforce is also vital to attracting and retaining the best employees.
| Worldwide workforce demographics-managers4 [women as a percentage of total managers] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americas | 25.3% | 25.2% | 28.3% | 27.8% | 28.7% | |
| Asia Pacific and Japan | 18.6% | 20.2% | 21.2% | 21.8% | 22.3% | |
| Europe, Middle East, and Africa | 17.6% | 18.5% | 20.0% | 19.8% | 20.9% | |
| Worldwide | 21.5% | 22.0% | 24.3% | 24.1% | 24.8% | |