Inequalities relating to gender

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What is the glass ceiling?
Women can reach a certain position but can't break through to top jobs
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What legislation benefited women in 1970?
Equal Pay Act
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What did Seager study?
Both gender's time usage in terms of work and leisure time
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What did Seager find?
Women spent more time on domestic work and had less leisure time than men
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What is triple shift?
Women must do paid work, housework, and emotional work
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Which figure is correct for women in politics?
Women are outnumbered 5 to 1 in the cabinet
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What is more likely to happen for boys?
Truanting or being excluded
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What is the % of girls getting A*-C in their GCSEs compared to boys?
73% for girls and 64% for boys
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What do women have poorer morbidity in?
Mental health
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What legislation benefited women in 1970?

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Equal Pay Act

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What did Seager study?

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What did Seager find?

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What is triple shift?

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