Single Answer MCQ
Q-00044603

What is often a primary reason for the gender wage gap?

1

Women working fewer hours

2

Preference for low-paying jobs by women

3

Discrimination and lower value placed on women’s work

4

Equal pay for equal work

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Discrimination and lower value placed on women’s work

Solution:

Discrimination and undervaluation of women’s work are key reasons for the gender wage gap, while the other options do not fully address systemic issues.

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