There are some important gender inequalities in paid employment and the chapter identifies three of these Which one of the following is not one of the three ?

Correct answer: C. the division of household labor

  • A. the wage gap in favor of men
  • B. occupational segregation
  • C. the division of household labor
  • D. women's concentration in part-time jobs

Explanation

Occupational segregation, the male-favouring wage gap and women's concentration in part-time work are inequalities within paid employment. The division of household labour concerns unpaid domestic work, so it is outside these three employment inequalities.

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