Sentences with phrase «than their male counterparts across»

Many women are still getting paid less than their male counterparts across all professions.

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On a global scale, women are 32 % more successful than their male counterparts, according to the study, which analyzed more than 450,000 seed crowdfunding campaigns across the globe.

Women across the world know less about politics and current affairs than their male counterparts, even under the most progressive gender equality regimes.

Across both states, we found that women typically earn lower salaries than their male counterparts.

Common (and unfortunate) across many sectors: women tend to be paid less than their male counterparts for same position or work.

Female teachers tend to be absent more often than their male counterparts, a finding consistent across employment sectors and with links to highly gendered family responsibilities.

Virtually everyone uses verbal fillers, though the frequency can vary greatly from person to person.18 A study of one language database showed that speakers produced between 1.2 and 88.5 uhs and ums for every thousand words, with a median filler rate of 17.3 per thousand words.19 Other databases show anywhere from three to twenty uhs and ums for every thousand words, placing uh and um thirty - first in a ranking of most commonly used utterances, just ahead of or and just after not.20 A British study showed that, contrary to popular expectations, the use of verbal fillers does not indicate a lack of education or manners; instead, the use of uh and um increases with education and socioeconomic status, a finding with particular implications for the legal profession.21 Older people use more uhs and ums than younger people, and, curiously, men consistently use verbal fillers more often than women — a finding that has been replicated across several studies.22 Women, for their part, appear to use a higher ratio of ums to uhs than their male counterparts.23