Year: 1991
Module: Gender
Variable: FEMINC
Question: And how about income and wages: compared with men who have similar education and jobs - are women, in general paid better or worse than men?
Index
to tables on this page
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-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Women are paid much better | 1 |
| Women are paid better | 1 |
| No difference | 27 |
| Women are paid worse | 57 |
| Women are paid much worse | 6 |
| Can't choose | 9 |
| Not answered | 1 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Women are paid much better |
1 |
0 |
| Women are paid better |
1 |
0 |
| No difference |
31 |
24 |
| Women are paid worse |
54 |
59 |
| Women are paid much worse |
5 |
6 |
| Can't choose |
7 |
10 |
| Not answered |
1 |
1 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Women are paid much better |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Women are paid better |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| No difference |
33 |
27 |
27 |
28 |
26 |
18 |
| Women are paid worse |
56 |
58 |
59 |
54 |
55 |
61 |
| Women are paid much worse |
6 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
| Can't choose |
5 |
10 |
7 |
10 |
8 |
12 |
| Not answered |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Women are paid much better |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Women are paid better |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| No difference |
23 |
29 |
31 |
| Women are paid worse |
61 |
55 |
55 |
| Women are paid much worse |
8 |
4 |
7 |
| Can't choose |
7 |
9 |
5 |
| Not answered |
0 |
1 |
2 |
|
