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Gender Disparities in Education and Employment: Insights from the 2010 Census

Explore the 2010 Census data revealing disparities between men and women in education levels, workforce participation, and professional fields. Discover the statistics on women's higher attainment in degrees versus men's dominance in professional degrees. Uncover the trends in labor force participation by gender and employment in management professions.

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Gender Disparities in Education and Employment: Insights from the 2010 Census

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  1. 2010 Census • 157.0 million women to 151.8 million men • At 85 and older, there were more than twice as many women as men. • 30.7 million women aged 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more (29.2 million men) • Women had a larger share of high school diplomas (including equivalents), as well as associate, bachelor's and master's degrees. • More men than women had a professional or doctoral degree. • 58.6% of women 16 and older participated in labor force • representing about 71.9 million women. • 40.6% of employed females 16 and older work in management, professional and related occupations (compared to 34.2% employed males)

  2. 9/19/2013. Forbes online.

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