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Invest in Women, Invest in America: A Comprehensive Review of
Women in the U.S. Economy (Dec. 2010)
Women in
Management: Analysis of Female Managers’ Representation,
Characteristics, and Pay: by the Government Accountability
Office (GAO September 28, 2010).
Converging
Characteristics of Men and Women in the Federal Workforce Help
Explain the Narrowing Pay Gap: by the Government Accountability
Office (GAO April 28, 2009).
Despite New Law, Gender Salary Gap Persists" at NPR online
(April 2009)
Layoffs sharpen focus on gender wage gap by Katherine Calos, Richmond Times, with
Hilary Lips (April 2009) |
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Definitions & Explanations of Wage Gap Related Concept & Terms
(in CPS): Educational attainment, Ethnic
origin, Earnings, Gini ratio, Marital status, Mean, Median, Level of
School, Work Experience, and others.
BLS Definitions Related to Employment Status:
Employed persons, Unemployed persons Labor force,
Labor force participation rate, and Not in the Labor force.
BLS Labor
force characteristics: Access from this link to the 28
definitions of standard concepts and terms.
CPS (Current Population Survey) Annual Earnings & Income
Historical Tables - U.S. Census Bureau
CPS
Weekly-Hourly Earnings Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
ACS (American Community Survey) Demographics & Earnings
via American FactFinder for 2000 to 2009.
GAO (Government Accountability
Office) Reports & Testimonies by Topics: Try searching by
employment.
Equal Pay --
Glass Ceiling Documents/Reports
ATUS (American Time Use Survey)
BLS tables for time spent in primary activities (e.g., married
parents)
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| Older |
In
2007 U.S. women earned 77¢
for every dollar men received for comparable work (AFL-CIO)
U.S.
Census Documents Occupational Earnings Gaps: May 2004
U.S. Census Bureau Documents a Widening of the Gender Wage Gap:
2002-2003. See figure 2, 1960-2003
data, page 6 of "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the
United States: 2003". Report
issued August 2004.
Work
Patterns Partially Explain Differences Between Men's and Women's
Earnings; 2nd Dingell-Maloney GAO Requested Report: October
2003.
Evidence
From Census 2000 About Earnings by Detailed Occupation for Men and
Women: Issued by U.S. Census Bureau, May 2004 |
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Constellations of Countries ~
European |
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Europe |
Eurostat: Gender pay gap statistics
The Gender Pay Gap: A Comparative review of 30 European Countries EU
(27 country) Gender pay gap table-2006-2009
OCED
Gender pay gaps How
to Close the Gender Pay Gap in Europe Gendered
Pay & Collective Bargaining in Europe |
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Constellations of Individual Countries ~ English speaking |
| Australia
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Gender pay gap getting worse, not better: Australian study (2010)
Despite the talk, the glass ceiling for women proves tough to
crack-Diversity Council Australia (2010)
Women's Men's Incomes - 2008
Employee
Ave. Weekly Earnings & Hours Gender
Wage Gap Grows - '74-'04 |
| Canada
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Statistics
Canada: Earnings by Sex & Work Pattern Evolution
of Gender Pay Differences
Wage gap widest for university-educated women
Education level doesn’t close gender wage gap Economic
Gender Equality Indicators 2000(pdf) |
| Ireland |
Persistence of gender pay gap - 2009
Irish gender pay gap related to child rearing responsibilities |
| New
Zealand |
New
Zealand Statistic - Women
Income Tables
Income by age, sex & labour force status
Work-Income-Spending Women's
incomes lower than men's Pay
Inequality Between Men and Women-2000 (pdf) Coalition
for Equal Value-Equal Pay: New Zealand |
| United Kingdom |
The
Gender Pay Gap in the UK
National Statistics on Earning Pay Gap: 1997-'10 |
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Constellations of Individual Countries ~ Europe |
| Denmark |
Statistics Denmark
Income by sex: 2008-2009
Income for persons (Statbank): 2004-2008
Employees-all inocme by sex |
| Finland |
Addressing the gender pay gap – Finland: 1977- 2008
Gender pay gap narrowed in 2009 .. |
| Iceland |
Statistics Iceland:
Women & men Wages,
Income & Labor Market |
| Norway
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Statistics
Norway - Gender Equality Wages.
Tables and charts, 2009-2010
Wage
Statistics - '03-'04 The
Gender Pay Gap '90-'00 in Norway |
| Sweden
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Statistics
Sweden
Gender
statistics-age, education, income: 2010 Wages..Gender..Changes
in Sweden: '81-'98 Report
examines gender pay gap |
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| Austria |
See European pay gap statistics above
Wage differences between Austrian men and women
Germany and Austria lag behind in EU gender pay gap indicator |
| Belgium |
Closing the Gender Pay Gap in Belgium |
| Estonia |
Estonia wages, salaries, labour costs
Earnings |
| France |
See European pay gap statistics above
The Gender Wage Gap in Four
Countries-France, Japan, Australia, Great Britain
Gender wage gap and the glass ceiling effect
National Institute of Statistics
Income-Wages (in French) |
| Germany |
See European pay gap statistics above Wages
& Salaries: Time Series The
Gender Pay Gap in Germany 2010:
differences in earnings between women and men remain
Germany Gender pay gap: 2006-2009 |
| Netherlands |
See European pay gap statistics above
Netherlands Gender pay gap among highest in Europe
Statistics Netherland Factors
Affecting Hourly Wages - 2004 |
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| Greece |
See European pay gap statistics above |
| Italy |
See European pay gap statistics above |
| Portugal |
See European pay gap statistics above
The Gender Wage Gap in Portugal: Recent Evolution and Decomposition
Gender Pay Differentials in Portugal: Contributions to the
Employment Policy Debate |
| Spain |
See European pay gap statistics above Role
of Segregation and Pay Structure on the Gender Wage Gap |
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Constellations of Individual Countries ~
Asia & Far East ~
Asia |
| China |
The Pay Gap in China .. has worsened for women (2009)
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| India |
International Trade and the Gender Wage Gap: New Evidence from
India’s Manufacturing Sector (2008)
Gender wage gap widens (2007-2008) |
| Japan |
The Gender Wage Gap in Four
Countries-Japan, France, Australia, Great Britian |
| Korea |
The Gender Wage Gap, Around the World. The biggest gender
wage gap was in South Korea and Japan (the NY times-March 2010) |
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Constellations
of Countries by Other Global Regions ~ Under Revision |
| Global rankings |
World
Economic Forum
Women Leaders & Gender Parity
The
Global Gender Gap Report - 2010
The World's Women reports
The World's Women 2010: Statistical Annex:
Work, Wages, Paid-Unpaid Work |
| Global |
ITUC
New Report Shows Global Gender Pay Gap Bigger Than Previously
Thought
UNECE
Gender Statistics Database Unadjusted
gender pay gap for European Countries
UNECE Gender
Statistics Database Direct Access World's
Women @ WomenWatch (UN) The
World's Women: Trends & Statistics UN
stats List
of Tables: Statistics Indicators on Women & Men World's
Women's
Wages (Manufacturing) Relative to Men's
Equality
Through Pay Equity(PDF)
GenderStats
- World Bank Group |
| Asia |
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| Middle East |
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| Latin America |
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| South America |
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