Il divario di genere

In which country do women earn only 65% of what men earn?

• South Korea

• United States

• Israel

• Poland

What is often said together with the phrase 'gender gap'?

• Equal pay...for different gender

• Equal pay...for different job

• Equal pay...for equal work

• Equal pay...for different age

What is the main cause of the wage gap between men and women according to the text?

• Discrimination

• Skill differences

• Educational differences

• Traditional gender roles

Which country has nearly closed the gender pay gap between men and women?

• South Korea

• Iceland

• United States

What has Iceland done to promote gender equality?

• No leave policy

• Unpaid leave requirement

• Mandatory maternity leave

• Mandatory paternity leave

What is the percentage of single mothers compared to single fathers in the United States?

• Equal

• Double

• Triple

• Quadruple

What did Rwanda do after the genocide to promote gender equality?

• No action taken

• Kept women out of the labor market

• Implemented policies to involve more women in government

• Prohibited women from working

What is the main cause of the wage gap between women with children and all other women?

• Differences in skills

• Discrimination

• Traditional gender roles

• Differences in education

What did a Danish study demonstrate about the impact of motherhood on women's earnings?

• No difference in earnings

• Women without children earn less

• Women with children earn less

• Women with children earn more

What is needed to close the wage gap according to the text?

• No action required

• Cultural change regarding gender roles

• More laws in favor of women

• More women in positions of power