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Pick an occupation that interests you. Find information about the occupation on the Bureau of Labor Statistics website (https://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaat11.pdf). In your analysis, present the gender wage gap and gender segregation within the given occupation. Using the information from Chapter 9 I have attach, explain why the occupation has the profile that it has. Notice that the information on the site is very specific. You can choose to combine the information into fields.

MLA FORMAT

550 WORD COUNT NOT INCLUDING WORK CITED 

On a separate sheet of paper answer the questions below in paragraph form using the article only:

Visit the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. Compare/contrast the IWPR gender wage gap with the gender wage gap of your state.  Is comparable worth a valid solution to this gender pay gap?  Why or why not?  Use your text, the IWPR and your state’s information for support.