Economix: Young Women Are More Career-Driven Than Men

Thu, 04/19/2012 - 19:15 EDT - NY Times

Women 18 to 34 years old now place more importance on having a high-paying career or profession than their male counterparts do, according to survey data from the Pew Research Center.

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