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gen·der gap

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  1. gender gapnoun

    A measurable difference between the behaviors of men and women.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gender gap in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gender gap in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of gender gap in a Sentence

  1. Sarah Longwell:

    I think women are going to cost Donald Trump this election, now what we're seeing is not just a get a gender gap. It is a gender chasm with women, especially suburban women are walking away in droves.

  2. Rosalind Breslow:

    Historically, the prevalence of drinking has been higher in older men than in older women, it still is, but the gender gap has been narrowing over approximately the past two decades.

  3. Horace Cooper:

    While it's more centrist than the nation at large, increasingly there is a working-class Black vote, a Black male vote (reflecting a growing gender-gap) and a Black evangelical vote.These subsets are increasingly acting and voting the way that their white counterparts do, when combined with the centrism of Blacks, the monolith of 90% of Blacks voting the same way that we saw in 2008 is over. In fact, every year since then the vote has split more and more. This change is largely a function of the disdain that Blacks have for the progressive agenda.

  4. Linda Aiken:

    If the observed gender gap in nurses' incomes is a product of female nurses being more likely to elect specialties that are in great need like primary care, long-term care, home care, and public health, it would not be in the public's interest to encourage more women to follow in the footsteps of men to elect higher paying specialties or practice settings.

  5. Charlette Prevot:

    The problem I see is that the society wants to change [the gender gap in a second. But a mindset change is not done easily and quickly -- it takes some time, of course there is still a lot to do.


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  • Гендерный разрывRussian

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