Celebration for Ann Richards and Nancy Pelosi
Photo by Elisabeth Crum at the reception celebrating The People's [...]
Older Women’s Economic Status in North Carolina
Social Security is a crucial source of income for North Carolina’s seniors, and especially so for women.
The Best and Worst State Economies for Women
Women have made dramatic economic progress throughout the United States, especially since the 1960s.
IWPR Newsletter: Spring/Summer 2006
DOWNLOAD REPORT Nurses' Wages: An Exception [...]
IWPR Newsletter: Fall 2005
Record Turnout for IWPR’s Eight International Conference and more articles
Status of Women in Illinois: An Overview
Research by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research; Commissioned and Published by Chicago Foundation for Women.
Six Key Facts on Women and Social Security
As research by IWPR and others show, the current social security is a mainstay for women. Women are 57% of all adult beneficiaries, including retirees, the disabled, and the survivors of deceased workers. Twenty-five million adult women receive social security checks every month.
Status of Women in the States: 2004
Women in the United States have achieved significant advances [...]
IWPR Newsletter: Fall 2004
Congressional Briefing on Older Women’s Economic Security; and more articles
State-by-State Rankings on Women’s Economic Status: Data on the Wage Gap and Women’s Poverty
As part of its 2004 series of reports on the Status of Women in the States, the Institute for Women's Policy Research has calculated state by state rankings for women's status on se3rveral economic indicators presented here.
