PATTERNS AND TRENDS Flashcards
1
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social mobility
A
Li and Devine 2011 - women less likely to climb up career ladder, more likely to have downward social mobility
Savage 2011 - men 40% likely to climb career ladder
2
Q
income and wealth
A
oxfam 2008 - 22% women, compared to 14% of men have a persistent low income
3
Q
work and employment
A
UK Feminista - 30K pregnant sacked from job each year, 44k loss of promotions due to pregnancy
4
Q
poverty
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Global citizen - women half of population, 70% of world poor
Trussel trust - food poverty affects women, as they go hungry to feed their children
