Transcription of Gender Pay Inequality
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Gender Pay InequalityConsequences for Women, Families and the Report by the Joint Economic Committee Democratic StaffAPRIL 2016 This page intentionally left blank Prepared by the Democratic staff of the Joint Economic Committee i | Page TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .. 1 The Gender Pay Gap .. 2 How Economists Calculate the Gender Pay Gap .. 2 Career-Long Wage Disparities Jeopardize Women s Retirement Security .. 3 The Gender Pay Gap Affects What Women Receive From Social Security.
often out-earned by men with less education: the typical woman with a graduate degree earns $5,000 less than the typical man with a bachelor’s degree. • Women of color face even larger gender pay gaps. Compared to white men, African-American women, on average, are paid only 60 cents on the dollar and Latinas are paid only 55 cents on the ...
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