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Despite the perception of gender equality in the United States, the General Accounting Office has found that for the same work, if a man were to earn $1, a woman would earn only how much?
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potterguy
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My wife is an economist who studies this in detail. The trend is on an upward swing, but the latest figures show that a woman earns around .72-.75 for every dollar a man earns, given equal performance on the same job.
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