Why are less women found in regular salaried employment

Question – Why are less women found in regular salaried employment

Answer –

In regular salaried employment, the proportion for male is 24% whereas female accounts for only 21% because

1. Regular salaried employment/jobs require skills and a higher level of educations.

2. Women are ready to work even at low wage rates.

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