18000 respondents are men vs only 900 women
The State of What Men Think about Javascript
but seriously how was this survey distributed and is there any explanation for the gender discrepancy?
The State of What Men Think about Javascript
but seriously how was this survey distributed and is there any explanation for the gender discrepancy?
If so, then it's still "What JS users think of JS."
According to this woman make up around 30% of web developers in the US. The highest amount of respondents are from the US so I would expect the woman respondents to be more than a measly 5%.
Being aware of sampling bias is good and useful; I'd just worry a bit about pulling too hard on that ripcord here.