Elusive Parity was first introduced in the Quantamental Research & Solutions whitepaper, Elusive Parity: Key Gender Parity Metric Falls for First Time in 2 Decades.

Elusive Parity utilizes the Professionals dataset and Market Data to monitor diversity and inclusion trends in senior leadership positions. Leverage this workflow to monitor market trends with a focus on the growth in women's representation among senior corporate positions across firms in the S&P Global Total Market Index. Recent trajectories are used to model projections for parity in representation and explore the impact of diversity and inclusion initiatives year-over-year.

This Blueprint includes:

• Professionals: Profile information, including current and prior board, company and research affiliations, biographies, standardized job functions, titles, education, compensation, options holdings, and full committee memberships for more than 6 million professionals with history from 1992.
• Index Data: Premium index benchmarking data from major index providers that allows investors to track and simulate index performance.
• S&P Capital IQ Workbench: A web-based notebook environment that allows you to perform data analysis or build models using collaborative notebooks that support multiple languages, built-in data visualizations, and automatic versioning.