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  • Economic inequality by gender
  • How well do biological gender differences explain the gender pay gap?
  • Why is there a gender pay gap?
  • Key facts about the gender pay gap

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  • Average daily time spent by women on domestic work (paid and unpaid)
  • Average hourly earnings of employees
  • Average hourly earnings of male and female employees
  • Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older
  • Borrowing to start or expand business, men vs women
  • Change in children per woman and female labor force participation
  • Countries with gender-equal inheritance
  • Earnings of tertiary-educated workers relative to workers with upper-secondary education
  • Employment-to-population ratio, men vs women
  • Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits
  • Female employment-to-population ratioNational estimates
  • Female employment-to-population ratioModeled estimates
  • Female employment-to-population ratio, 2020 vs 1980
  • Female labor force by age
  • Female labor force participation rate (15-64)
  • Female labor force participation rate vs. GDP per capita
  • Female labor force participation rates
  • Female labor force participation rates1980 vs. 2020
  • Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending
  • Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income
  • Female-to-male ratio of time devoted to unpaid care work
  • Gender Inequality Index
  • Gender equality in employment and economic benefits
  • Gender gap in average wages
  • Gender gap in hourly wages vs. ratio of female-to-male labor force participation
  • Gender wage gap vs GDP per capitaBy continent
  • Gender wage gap vs GDP per capitaBy income group
  • Historical Gender Equality Index
  • Index of US maternal mortality and female labor force participation (FLFP)
  • Labor force participation rates for women ages 15-24, 2020 vs 1980
  • Labor force participation, younger vs older women
  • Land ownership, men vs women
  • Law mandates equal remuneration for females and males for work of equal value
  • Long-run perspective on female labor force participation rates
  • Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment
  • Maternal mortality vs. female labor force participation, United States
  • Men and married women have equal ownership rights to property
  • Participation of women in purchase decisions
  • Proportion of female employees by economic sector
  • Proportion of labor force who are women
  • Proportion of women participating in the labor force
  • Ratio of female to male labor force participation ratesLine chart
  • Ratio of female-to-male median earnings by age, US
  • Share of day women spend on unpaid domestic and care work
  • Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
  • Share of firms with a female top manager
  • Share of low-pay earners who are female vs GDP per capita
  • Share of male vs female employment in agriculture
  • Share of male vs female employment in industry
  • Share of male vs female employment in services
  • Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women
  • Share of women among low pay earners
  • Share of women in low-wage occupations in the US
  • Share of women in top income groups
  • Share who agree with the statement 'when jobs are scarce, men should have more right to a job than women'
  • Systems tracking and making public allocations for gender equality and women's empowerment
  • The gender wage ratio in different income percentiles
  • The shrinking gender gap in high-level jobs and collective-bargaining coverage
  • Time spent on unpaid care and domestic work
  • Unadjusted gender gap in median earnings
  • Unadjusted gender wage gap including unemployed
  • Unemployment rate, women
  • Unemployment rate, women vs men
  • Weekly working hours
  • What percentage of the US public approves of working wives?
  • Women can take the same jobs as men
  • Women in informal employment as share of female employment
  • Women's Economic Opportunity Index

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