By the numbers Women in business

429: Number of Fortune 500 companies that have at least one female director

258: Number with more than one female corporate officer

11.2: Percentage of corporate officers who are women

38: Percentage of all companies in U.S. owned by women

9.1 million: Number of women-owned businesses in United States

$3.6 trillion: Annual sales generated by women-owned businesses

Source: Break the Glass Ceiling Foundation