earn less
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Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding the problem, women tend to spend less time in the workforce than men.
All too often, they're poor or struggle financially or earn less than they are capable of, not because of what they know but because of what they do not know.
If it's entirely a numbers game – numeric representation – then obviously you'd be talking to half the people in Hong Kong [that] earn less than US$1,800 a month [the median wage in HK]. You would end up with that kind of politics and policies.
Without children, men have more liberty to earn less - that is, they are free to pursue more fulfilling and less lucrative careers, like writing or art or teaching social studies.
Women, on average, earn less than men in almost every occupation, including traditional female orientated jobs like nursing and teaching.
Women must earn less than men because they are weaker, smaller and less intelligent. They must earn less, that's all.