Read this report to learn about the economic status of women in Hawaiʻi, including earnings and gender gap, labor force participation, gender gaps across occupations, and poverty status, costs of childcare, and mental health.
This report provides information on the economic status of women in Maine, including earnings and employment, labor force participation, and poverty indicators.
Women in Hawaiʻi have a wide variety of experiences, hopes, and challenges. Below, a variety of indicators of women’s economic, health, and political status in Hawaiʻi are explored.
The Economic Security of Older Women in Maine: Data Report provides a snapshot of how women compare to men on measures such as wages and income, caregiving status, living arrangements, and rates of disability—factors that can impact Maine women's ability to meet their needs with the resources they have.
For more than a decade, women have earned more doctoral degrees than men in the United States. Despite that, women less often get tenure, get published, and reach leadership positions in academia than men do. Much of the research into why that might be focuses on structural barriers and explicit prejudice. But a new study by a team of researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Education finds a widespread implicit bias against academic work that simply seems feminine—even if it’s not about women or gender [...]
