Occupational Segregation: Comparing the Civilian and Military Workforce

Abstract

If the labor force were completely integrated by sex, the percentage of men and women in each occupation would equal their representation in the labor force. As one sex increased or decreased in proportion in the labor force relative to the other, percentages of that sex in a given occupation would increase or decrease proportionately.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1989
Accession Number
AD1059828

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  • Juanita M. Firestone

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  • University of Texas at Austin

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