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Men Even Outearn Women in Nursing

WAGE GAP

By an average of $5,100.

Further proof that the wage gap can’t simply be chalked up to some careers being dominated by men: Researchers found that even in nursing, a field that is roughly 90 percent female, men make an average of $5,100 more than women in similar positions. The difference is most pronounced among nurse anesthetists, a field where men earn an average of $17,290 more.

Read it at The New York Times

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