Gender and occupational wage gaps in Romania: from planned equality to market inequality?

Andrén, Daniela; Andrén, Thomas

doi:10.1186/s40174-015-0032-3

IZA Journal of European Labor Studies

Table 6 Descriptive statistics, male-dominated occupations

From: Gender and occupational wage gaps in Romania: from planned equality to market inequality?

	1960-89		1994		1996		1998		2000
	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women
Wage^#	1.472	1463.18	151.78	128.89	328.86	297.55	992.60	907.56	2348.77	2073.2
Age	27.69	25.0	39.27	37.60	39.11	37.97	39.68	38.80	39.60	39.06
Education
Lower education	0.76	0.66	0.67	0.56	0.66	0.53	0.65	0.49	0.61	0.48
Medium education	0.17	0.29	0.26	0.38	0.26	0.39	0.26	0.42	0.30	0.43
Higher education	0.06	0.04	0.07	0.06	0.08	0.08	0.08	0.08	0.09	0.09
Region
R1: North-East	0.20	0.18	0.14	0.14	0.14	0.13	0.13	0.13	0.13	0.16
R2: South-East	0.17	0.15	0.15	0.13	0.16	0.14	0.16	0.16	0.15	0.15
R3: South	0.18	0.16	0.18	0.20	0.17	0.16	0.18	0.20	0.17	0.15
R4: South-West	0.09	0.09	0.12	0.10	0.11	0.10	0.11	0.11	0.11	0.10
R5: West	0.09	0.12	0.11	0.08	0.11	0.08	0.10	0.07	0.10	0.09
R6: North-West	0.12	0.13	0.12	0.12	0.13	0.15	0.11	0.10	0.14	0.12
R7: Center	0.09	0.10	0.11	0.11	0.10	0.11	0.12	0.12	0.11	0.10
R8: Bucharest	0.06	0.08	0.08	0.12	0.08	0.12	0.09	0.12	0.10	0.13
Married	0.84	0.78	0.83	0.80	0.82	0.79	0.84	0.80	0.82	0.79
Urban	0.51	0.72	0.55	0.74	0.54	0.74	0.57	0.78	0.63	0.82
Ethnicity
Romanian	0.92	0.93	0.94	0.95	0.94	0.94	0.94	0.95	0.94	0.94
Hungarian	0.06	0.06	0.05	0.04	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.04	0.05	0.05
Other	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00	0.01	0.01
Sector
Agriculture			0.21	0.12	0.19	0.11	0.15	0.10	0.12	0.06
Industry			0.36	0.74	0.32	0.67	0.32	0.68	0.32	0.69
Services			0.42	0.14	0.49	0.22	0.53	0.22	0.55	0.25
Ownership
State	0.83	0.88	0.89	0.92	0.80	0.80	0.67	0.65	0.48	0.36
Private	0.09	0.05	0.08	0.05	0.14	0.13	0.23	0.20	0.37	0.47
Other	0.06	0.04	0.01	0.02	0.00	0.02	0.00	0.01	0.00	0.01
Household members	3.56	3.57	3.95	3.74	3.84	3.68	3.76	3.62	3.64	3.42
Multi-generation household	0.12	0.12	0.21	0.14	0.21	0.15	0.21	0.15	0.20	0.13
Children <18	0.88	1.04	1.20	1.14	1.10	1.07	0.99	0.99	0.95	0.88
n	1190	351	3887	1025	3137	860	2680	643	2025	521

Note: ^#monthly wage in thousands of Romanian lei, and it is the starting wage for 1951–1989. This holds for all tables.

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