SOC362H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Occupational Segregation, Sex Segregation, Glass Ceiling
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Soc362 lecture 3 sept 26 - occupational gender segregation. The difference between occupational segregation and occupational concentration. The differences with broad or narrow occupational categories. Last week we talked about gender inequality involving 2 steps: can"t have bias & discrimination before gender differenciation. Today"s readings focus on gender based on gender segregation. Horizontal segregation: fundamental segregation leads to men and owmen holding different jobs, industries, positions, etc. Reeves doesn"t talk about industrial segregation, job segregation, etc. Reeves: occupational concentration - the degree to which members of once sex enter only a few occupations. Women tend to be concentrated in small number of total occupations, Reeves discusses the most popular female occupations, p. 127 - compare us with. Canadian occupational concentration - focus on main 7 categories. P. 16, paragraph 3: which occupations are dominated by women. What are the most prevalent occupations for women? we look at vertical %, table 12 in.
