Entry:
Badgett, M.V. Lee, "The Wage Effects of Sexual Orientation Discrimination," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 48 (July, 1995), 726-739.
Abstract:
Gay and bisexual men earn 11% to 27% less than their heterosexual counterparts. Lesbian and bisexual women also earn less than heterosexual women, although the disparity among women is not as pronounced as it is among men.
GSS Years:1989-1991
Other Data Sets:
Outlook Survey 1998; Simmons Market Research 1989; Teichner/San Francisco Examiner 1989
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| NUMMEN |
NUMBER OF MALE SEX PARTNERS SINCE 18 |
| NUMWOMEN |
NUMBER OF FEMALE SEX PARTNERS SINCE 18 |
| WRKSTAT |
LABOR FRCE STATUS |
| RINCOME |
RESPONDENTS INCOME |
| OCC80 |
RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1980) |
| SEXSEX |
SEX OF SEX PARTNERS IN LAST YEAR |
| MARITAL |
MARITAL STATUS |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| SRCBELT |
SRC BELTCODE |
| REGION |
REGION OF INTERVIEW |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |