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What is occupational segregation?
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The separation of jobs into male-dominated and female-dominated occupations
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Occupational segregation refers to the division of labor along gender lines, resulting in the concentration of women and men in different occupations. This segregation can lead to gender inequality in terms of wages, opportunities for advancement, and job security.