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Female Sources in the News–by Outlet
			Outlet
			Newspapers	Net. Even.	PBS NewsHour	Net. Morn.	Cable	Internet	Total
Female Source #	0	Count	3871	489	228	537	2686	1214	9025
		%	58.7%	72.6%	82.9%	65.8%	81.5%	63.8%	66.6%
	1	Count	1437	108	30	178	502	400	2655
		%	21.8%	16.0%	10.9%	21.8%	15.2%	21.0%	19.6%
	2	Count	681	50	11	62	84	178	1066
		%	10.3%	7.4%	4.0%	7.6%	2.6%	9.4%	7.9%
	3	Count	331	12	5	25	12	75	460
		%	5.0%	1.8%	1.8%	3.1%	0.4%	3.9%	3.4%
	4	Count	269	15	1	14	10	36	345
		%	4.1%	2.2%	0.4%	1.7%	0.3%	1.9%	2.5%
Total		Count	6589	674	275	816	3294	1903	13551
		%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%

Male Sources in the News–by Outlet
			Outlet
			Newspapers	Net. Even.	PBS NewsHour	Net. Morn.	Cable	Internet	Total
Male Source #	0	Count	776	249	112	367	1543	208	3255
		%	11.8%	36.9%	40.7%	45.0%	46.8%	10.9%	24.0%
	1	Count	1085	105	44	185	1060	367	2846
		%	16.5%	15.6%	16.0%	22.7%	32.2%	19.3%	21.0%
	2	Count	1263	122	41	126	345	370	2267
		%	19.2%	18.1%	14.9%	15.4%	10.5%	19.4%	16.7%
	3	Count	1231	84	13	68	192	317	1905
		%	18.7%	12.5%	4.7%	8.3%	5.8%	16.7%	14.1%
	4	Count	2234	114	65	70	154	641	3278
		%	33.9%	16.9%	23.6%	8.6%	4.7%	33.7%	24.2%
Total		Count	6589	674	275	816	3294	1903	13551
		%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%


Female Sources by Story Topic–ALL MEDIA
			Female Sources
			None	1+	Total
Story Topic Recoded	Government	Count	1853	1429	3282
		% within Story Topic Recoded	56.5%	43.5%	100.0%
	Defense/Military	Count	232	65	297
		% within Story Topic Recoded	78.1%	21.9%	100.0%
	Foreign Affairs	Count	936	233	1169
		% within Story Topic Recoded	80.1%	19.9%	100.0%
	Campaign/elections	Count	663	337	1000
		% within Story Topic Recoded	66.3%	33.7%	100.0%
	Domestic Affairs	Count	1075	632	1707
		% within Story Topic Recoded	63.0%	37.0%	100.0%
	Crime	Count	293	190	483
		% within Story Topic Recoded	60.7%	39.3%	100.0%
	Business	Count	292	146	438
		% within Story Topic Recoded	66.7%	33.3%	100.0%
	Celebrity/entertainment	Count	386	238	624
		% within Story Topic Recoded	61.9%	38.1%	100.0%
	Lifestyle	Count	393	437	830
		% within Story Topic Recoded	47.3%	52.7%	100.0%
	Science/technology	Count	132	67	199
		% within Story Topic Recoded	66.3%	33.7%	100.0%


Male Sources by Story Topic–ALL MEDIA
			Male Sources
			None	1+	Total
Story Topic Recoded	Government	Count	464	2818	3282
		% within Story Topic Recoded	14.1%	85.9%	100.0%
	Defense/Military	Count	70	227	297
		% within Story Topic Recoded	23.6%	76.4%	100.0%
	Foreign Affairs	Count	231	938	1169
		% within Story Topic Recoded	19.8%	80.2%	100.0%
	Campaign/elections	Count	164	836	1000
		% within Story Topic Recoded	16.4%	83.6%	100.0%
	Domestic Affairs	Count	458	1249	1707
		% within Story Topic Recoded	26.8%	73.2%	100.0%
	Crime	Count	142	341	483
		% within Story Topic Recoded	29.4%	70.6%	100.0%
	Business	Count	175	263	438
		% within Story Topic Recoded	40.0%	60.0%	100.0%
	Celebrity/entertainment	Count	275	349	624
		% within Story Topic Recoded	44.1%	55.9%	100.0%
	Lifestyle	Count	263	567	830
		% within Story Topic Recoded	31.7%	68.3%	100.0%
	Science/technology	Count	51	148	199
		% within Story Topic Recoded	25.6%	74.4%	100.0%


Female Sources in Iraq Stories
			Female Sources
			None	1+	Total
Iraq Stories	Iraq	Count	1994	503	2497
		%	79.9%	20.1%	100.0%
	non-Iraq	Count	2507	1294	3801
		%	66.0%	34.0%	100.0%
Total		Count	4501	1797	6298
		%	71.5%	28.5%	100.0%


Female Sources in Election Stories
			Female Sources
			None	1+	Total
Electon Stories	Election	Count	378	217	595
		%	63.5%	36.5%	100.0%
	non-election	Count	4123	1580	5703
		%	72.3%	27.7%	100.0%
Total		Count	4501	1797	6298
		%	71.5%	28.5%	100.0%


Male Sources in Election Stories
			Male Sources
			None	1+	Total
Electon Stories	Election	Count	73	522	595
		%	12.3%	87.7%	100.0%
	non-election	Count	1240	4463	5703
		%	21.7%	78.3%	100.0%
Total		Count	1313	4985	6298
		%	20.8%	79.2%	100.0%

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