Sexual Inequalities and Socioeconomic Achievement in the U.S. 1962-1973.

Featherman, David L.; Hauser, Robert M.

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ERIC Number: EJ142082

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Publication Date: 1976

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Sexual Inequalities and Socioeconomic Achievement in the U.S. 1962-1973

Featherman, David L.; Hauser, Robert M.

American Sociological Review, 41, 3, 462-483, Jun 76

Addresses the question of change in the processes of socioeconomic allocation for men and women from 1962 to 1973. Data drawn from the 1962 bench mark study of socioeconomic stratification and from the 1973 replicate are examined for evidence which signifies whether or not lessening of sexual inequalities in status and socioeconomic opportunity have transpired. (Author/JM)

Descriptors: Economic Opportunities, Educational Background, Employment Opportunities, Family Characteristics, Longitudinal Studies, National Surveys, Occupational Surveys, Sex Differences, Sex Discrimination, Social Mobility

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