Within the health and social services sector, male employees earned approximately 23 percent more per hour than their female counterparts, being the sector with the largest pay gap in Spain as of 2021. By contrast, women earned more per hour in two economic activities: construction and extractive industries.
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The pay gap (not adjusted to individualistic characteristics) is the difference between the gross salary per hour of men and women, expressed as share of men's gross salary per hour.
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INE (Spain). (February 13, 2024). Pay gap between the hourly wage of male and female professionals in Spain in 2021, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185469/hourly-wages-by-economic-sector-and-activity-in-spain/
INE (Spain). "Pay gap between the hourly wage of male and female professionals in Spain in 2021, by sector." Chart. February 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185469/hourly-wages-by-economic-sector-and-activity-in-spain/
INE (Spain). (2024). Pay gap between the hourly wage of male and female professionals in Spain in 2021, by sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185469/hourly-wages-by-economic-sector-and-activity-in-spain/
INE (Spain). "Pay Gap between The Hourly Wage of Male and Female Professionals in Spain in 2021, by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185469/hourly-wages-by-economic-sector-and-activity-in-spain/
INE (Spain), Pay gap between the hourly wage of male and female professionals in Spain in 2021, by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185469/hourly-wages-by-economic-sector-and-activity-in-spain/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Pay gap between the hourly wage of male and female professionals in Spain in 2021, by sector [Graph], INE (Spain), February 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185469/hourly-wages-by-economic-sector-and-activity-in-spain/