Jobs & Earnings
“In spite of educational gains, and in spite of out-performing men academically in many fields, the wage gap between men and women persists at every educational level.”
In spite of educational gains, and in spite of out-performing men academically in many fields, the wage gap between men and women persists at every educational level. This finding has been echoed nationally with the March 2011 release of the report by the U. S. Dept. of Commerce and the White House Council on Women and Girls, “Women in America: Indicators of Social and Economic Well-Being.” At best, women in Louisville with professional and graduate degrees earn 75% of what their male counterparts earn.
