PSYC 320 Lecture Notes - Sex Segregation, Gender Role
Document Summary
Girls are systemattically denied to achieve enducation in some parts of the world. Young girls who are educated lead better lives (and their kids lead better lives) Canada has the most women in the workforce around the globe. Those women who are working have children; which provides a struggle given their stereotype as primary caregiver. Females in the workforce are increasing; male in the workforce have been decreasing; today peoples in the workforce are equal. Males have higher rate of unemployment than females suggesting that more males than females are looking for work; in part because more females stay at home. Females are more likely to be employed in part time occupations; reason being that they have family obligations; men who work part time is because they are unable to find full time work. Stay at home dads havent increased accross time. Sex segregation in regards to domains has not changes across time:
