Masterclass: Analyzing the Gender Gap with data analytics

Speaker
Idoia Martí
Event
Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges
Date
Type
Talk
Language
English
Length
45 minutes
Source
The announcement of the day on Meetup

About this talk

Many people say the gender gap in income and occupation levels is overstated all over the world, and there are some say that inequality in the labor force is a thing of the past. Is there a REAL gender gap at all? Is it stronger in some industries than in others?Let’s try to answer all those questions with REAL data! We are going to work with a dataset retrieved from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which shows the median weekly incomes for different occupations.