Which of the Following Is TRUE of the Gender Wage

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of the gender wage gap?

• A) It no longer exists.
• B) It only exists in certain male-dominated occupations.
• C) There is a larger pay gap in traditionally female occupations.
• D) Women now earn, on average, 80 cents for every dollar earned by men.

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