Below are statistics collected about #HackingConflict and participation at the DiploHack challenge. This data was collected from a variety of sources including registration surveys and social media analytics.
The Experience Participants Brought to #HackingConflict
Skills
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Experience
For the majority of participants, #HackingConflict was their first hackathon experience. Scroll over the pie chart below to uncover a breakdown of past experience:
Where People Were Who Tweeted #HackingConflict
Scroll over countries to reveal what percentage of Twitter users engaging in #HackingConflict tweeted from there:
#HackingConflict featured in more than 700 tweets, enjoying a reach of 545,222 users and impressions of more than 2.5 million. The hashtag was trending on Twitter in three major Canadian cities during the #DiploHack challenge:



Top Hashtags
Most Active Users
Most Active Users
Percentage of Women Engaged on #HackingConflict
During #HackingConflict we were pleased to see so much engagement from women. Given that women represent 47% of the overall Canadian workforce, but account for just 24% of the Canadian Advanced Technology Sectors workforce, we were proud to have a far higher representation for #HackingConflict. Rates for participation of women in such events still must improve. Scroll over the pie charts below for more information:
Engagement on Twitter
Participation at #HackingConflict