Salient to Investors:

  • Gender inequality in median earnings adjusted for inflation is still significant.
  • In 2013, women earned 78 cents for every dollar that a man made versus 77 cents in 2012.
  • Women are more likely to be impoverished than men, especially for women 65 and older. In 2013, 2  out of every 3 impoverished seniors were women.
  • In 2013, there were 5.1 million more women in poverty than men versus 4.3 million in 2003.
  • Men still get the good jobs.

Read the full article at http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-18/eight-things-in-the-poverty-report-that-ll-make-women-mad.html

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