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Gender equity in radiology and radiology research: a survey by the European Society of Radiology

Anna D’Angelo, Elisabetta Giannotti, Minerva Becker, Chiara Giraudo, Camilla Panico, Anagha P. Parkar · Insights into Imaging · 2026

Abstract Objectives Gender equity in medicine remains a topic of increasing attention. The aim was to investigate if gender influences the radiology profession, with a focus on career progression, leadership roles, work-life balance, research activity and perceived barriers. Materials and methods An anonymous online survey consisting of 22 questions was distributed by the European Society of Radiology (ESR) to its members between October and December 2024. The survey covered demographics, work schedules, family responsibilities, career development, leadership roles, research involvement, and perceived personal experiences. Quantitative data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, chi-square test, and rate differences with confidence intervals. Open-ended responses were explored qualitatively using thematic analysis. Results Among 830 respondents, 657 completed the questionnaire (63.3% female, 35.3% male, 1.3% others). Women more frequently reported caregiving respons

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