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Poverty in America 2007 – Women

American women reached record wage parity with men in 2007. Women earned 77.8 cents for every dollar earned by men.

Graph-elderly poverty rate in America


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Bill Clinton averaged a parity of 72.6% for his first seven years. George Bush has averaged 76.7%. Of Bush’s seven years in office, four set new, all-time highs for wage parity between the sexes.

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