New century, Old Disparities: Gender and Ethnic Earnings Gaps in Latin America and The Caribbean

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Table 11.1 (continued) Circa 1997

Circa 2001

Circa 2006

Base: average women’s earnings in each year and country = 100

Base: average women’s earnings in each year and country = 100

Base: average women’s earnings in each year and country = 100

Women

Women

Men

Women

Men

Men

Same independents as dependents in the household

100.2

116.2

101.5

100.0

101.1

100.8

More dependents than independents in the household

84.7

95.0

84.9

82.6

85.1

81.2

No

82.0

86.6

84.8

74.2

82.6

74.6

Yes

108.0

125.9

105.8

116.1

106.7

112.6

143.0

161.0

172.8

144.8

138.2

152.4

80.1

99.7

81.6

83.0

82.4

84.6

107.5

106.4

106.3

99.0

106.8

96.8

Urban

Labor characteristics Type of employment Employer Self-employed Employee


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