than women. Many people find this hard to understand because the United States prides itself on the ideal of equality; the statistics state otherwise. Age, education, occupation, and location are all key factors in determining someone’s annual pay, but there is also an underlying factor, called gender discrimination that goes unexplained. In 2009, the male weekly median income for full-time work was eight hundred and nineteen dollars; female weekly median income for full-time work was six hundred…
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