African American women have the lowest rate of pension coverage than any other racial or gender group in the U.S. because of

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African American women are more likely to work in low-wage jobs with limited access to retirement benefits such as pensions. This is due to systemic barriers such as racial and gender discrimination in hiring and promotion, as well as occupational segregation. Education, marriage, and health may also be factors that affect pension coverage, but they are not the primary reasons for the disparity between African American women and other groups.

African American Women Have the Lowest Rate of Pension Coverage