Maria works in construction,a traditionally male occupation.Like most women in such industries,her salary is ________ than that of her male colleagues.Felicia is a professor at Podunk U,who submitted an application to fund her research.Like most female research grant applicants,she received ________ "quality of researcher" ratings from those who reviewed her application than did the average male applicant.

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Studies and statistics have shown that women in traditionally male-dominated fields, such as construction, often earn less than their male counterparts. Additionally, research indicates that female research grant applicants frequently receive lower evaluations on perceived quality compared to male applicants.

Maria Works in Construction,a Traditionally Male Occupation