Now, examine the two figures below. These data were compiled by the Institute for Women's Policy Research and are based on the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics report. Table 1. The Gender Wage Gap in the 20 Most Common Occupations for Women (Full-Time Workers Only), 2017 Share of Share of male female Women's Share of workers in workers in Women's earnings Men's female occupation occupation median median workers in as percent as percent of weekly percent weekly occupation of all male all female earnings of men's earnings (percent) workers workers All Full-time Workers $770 81.8% $941 14.4% 100% 100% (62,980,00) (50,291,000) 20 Most Common Occupations for Women Registered nurse $1,143 90.7% $1,260 88.8% 0.4% 4.5% Elementary and middle school $987 86.7% $1,139 78.4% 1.0% 4.4% teachers Secretaries and administrative $735 86.3% $852 94.5% 0.2% 4.1% assistants Customer service $637 89.5% $712 65.6% 1.0% 2.5% representatives Nursing, psychiatric, and $493 84.6% $583 88.2% 0.3% 2.4% home health aides Managers, all other $1,251 76.8% $1,629 38.7% 2.9% 2.3% First-line supervisors of retail $639 71.7% $891 42.4% 2.2% 2.0% sales workers Cashiers $422 85.6% $493 72.2% 0.6% 2.0% Accountants and auditors $1,065 76.7% $1,389 58.9% 1.0% 1.8% First-line supervisors of office $819 83.0% $987 67.7% 0.6% 1.7% and administrative support workers Receptionists and information $599 91.9% $652 92.6% 0.1% 1.6% clerks Office clerks, general $670 85.9% $780 84.8% 0.2% 1.6% Retail salespersons $523 74.3% $704 38.8% 1.8% 1.5% Maids and housekeeping $439 86.4% $508 84.3% 0.2% 1.4% cleaners Bookkeeping, accounting, and $716 96.4% $743 87.0% 0.1% 1.2% auditing clerks Financial managers $1,222 71.1% $1,719 $5.0% 0.8% 1.2% Personal care aides $479 92.1% $520 82.7% 0.2% 1.2% Waiters and waitresses $475 89.1% $533 65.0% 0.5% 1.2% Social workers $900 96.3% $935 82.8% 0.2% 1.2% Secondary school teachers $1,091 89.0% $1,226 57.1% 0.6% 1.0% Percent of all men and women 15.196 40.796Table 2. The Wage Gap in the 20 Most Common Occupations for Men (Full-Time Workers Only), 2017 Share of Share of female male workers in Women's Share of workers in occupation Women's earnings Men's female occupation as percent median median workers in as percent of all weekly percent of weekly occupation of all male female earnings men's earnings percent) workers workers All Full-time Workers $770 81.8% $941 14.4% 100% 100% (62,980,00) (50,291,00) 20 Most Common Occupations for Men Driver/sales workers and truck $589 73.0% $807 4.9% 4.3% 0.3% drivers Managers, all other $1,251 76.8% $1.629 38.7% 2.9% 2.3% Construction laborers N/A N/A $667 3.0% 2.2% 0.1% First-line supervisors of retail $639 71.7% $891 42.4% 2.2% 2.0% sales workers Laborers and freight, stock, and $500 84.0% $595 17.5% 1.9% 0.5% material movers, hand Software developers, $1,543 82.8% $1,863 18.4% 1.9% 0.5% applications and systems software Retail salespersons $523 74.3% $704 38.8% 1.8% 1.5% Janitors and building cleaners $481 83.8% $574 28.8% 1.8% 0.9% Cooks $436 90.6% $481 37.1% 1.4% 1.0% Carpenters N/A V/A $789 2.2% 1.4% 0.0% Chief executives $1,920 79.5% $2,415 27.6% 1.3% 0.6% Grounds maintenance workers N/A N/A $526 3.7% 1.3% 0.1% Sales representatives, wholesale $956 78.2% $1,222 27.9% 1.3% 0.6% and manufacturing Automotive service technicians N/A N/A $764 2.0% 1.2% 0.0% and mechanics Electricians N/A N/A $974 2.1% 1.1% 0.0% Production workers, all other $570 79.6% $716 26.7% 1.0% 0.5% Customer service representatives $637 89.5% $712 65.6% 1.0% 2.5% Stock clerks and order fillers $538 94.2% $571 34.5% 1.0% 0.7% Accountants and auditors $1,065 76.7% $1,389 58.9% 1.0% 1.8% Elementary and middle school $987 86.7% $1,139 78.4% 1.0% 4.4% teachers Percent of all men and women 32.9% 20.3% Source: Institute for Women's Institute for Policy Research. http://iwpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/C467_2018-Occupational-Wage-Gap.pdfQUESTION 4 In which of the following occupations do women earn the most compared to men? registered nurses receptionists and information clerks Personal care aides Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks QUESTION 5 In which of the following occupations do women get paid the least compared to their male counterparts? truck drivers chief executives retail salespersons nancial managers QUESTION 6 Which of the following occupations pays women the most per week? registered nurses nancial managers Software developers social workers