In the United States in 2009, women in the labor force working full time earned _______ to every dollar men earned.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to the question, the women in the labor force working full time earned less than men. The options are 97 cents, 87 cents, 77 cents, and 57 cents. Out of these, the most commonly known wage gap statistic is that women earn 77 cents to every dollar men earn (as of 2009). Thus, the answer is C)77 cents.

In the United States in 2009, Women in the Labor