In virtually every occupation, women earn less than men, according to official data. For example, in middle vocational occupations. in jobs performed by women, they earn 66 percent of the workforce, in workplaces, performed by men. Women make up half of the workforce. They receive more college degrees than men. In 2017, for example, the gender pay gap was 20%, for every dollar earned by men, women received 80.5 cents, while in 2018, the difference in salaries was 22%, for every dollar earned by men, women received 80 cents, more precisely 77.9.
