Based on Table 3:

1. Calculate the female-to-male earnings ratio in the most male-dominated occupation. Show your work. Interpret the statistic you calculated

2. Calculate the female-to-male earnings ratio in the most female-dominated occupation. Show your work. Interpret the statistic you calculated.

3. Which occupational field is the most integrated by sex?

4. Calculate the female-to- male earnings ratio in the most integrated occupation. Show your work. Interpret the statistic you calculated.

5. Using the information in the data handout, calculate what percent of all males are in protective service occupations. Show your work. Describe the percent.

TABLE 3:

2018 Total Men Women Number of Median weekly Number of Median weekly Number of Median weekly Occupation workers earnings workers earnings workers earnings Percentage of Male and Female in each occupation Total, full-time wage and salary workers 115,567 $886 64,142 $973 51,425 $789 % Male % Female Management, business, and financial operations occupations 19,863 1,355 10,668 1,537 9,195 1,168 53.70789911 46.29210089 Computer and mathematical occupations 4,755 1,539 3,571 1,604 1,184 1,345 75.09989485 24.90010515 Architecture and engineering occupations 2,994 1,484 2,541 1,528 453 1,259 84.86973948 15.13026052 Life, physical, and social science occupations 1,308 1,270 733 1,357 575 1,156 56.03975535 43.96024465 Community and social service occupations 2,223 913 754 984 1,469 886 33.91812865 66.08187135 Legal occupations 1,466 1,467 651 1,910 815 1,243 44.40654843 55.59345157 Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 7,154 1,140 1,800 1,383 5,354 1,078 25.16074923 74.83925077 Healthcare support occupations 2,595 561 361 661 2,235 548 13.91136802 86.12716763 Protective service occupations 2,836 848 2,258 922 578 613 79.61918195 20.38081805 Food preparation and serving related occupations 4,394 501 2,210 533 2,184 473 50.29585799 49.70414201 Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 3,695 551 2,373 604 1,322 477 64.22192152 35.77807848 Personal care and service occupations 2,768 544 746 638 2,022 517 26.95086705 73.04913295 Sales and related occupations 10,077 798 5,621 949 4,455 651 55.78049023 44.20958619 Office and administrative support occupations 13,637 717 3,926 738 9,711 711 28.78932316 71.21067684 Transportation and material moving occupations 7,542 689 6,305 724 1,237 538 83.59851498 16.40148502 TOTALS 87,307 44,518 42,789