Gender gap

Gender gap

Gender gap may refer to:
*Gender differences in a general psycho-social context;
*Income disparity of females vs. males in a purely economic context.
*Father's Rights in child custody determinations of family courts.
*Workers number gap, the difference between the numbers of women and men exercing a profession
*Unbalanced sex ratio


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