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  2. Physicians in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Doctors may work independently, as part of a larger group practice, or for a hospital or healthcare organization. Independent practices are defined as one in which the physician owns a majority of his or her practice and has decision making rights. In 2000, 57% of doctors were independent, but this decreased to 33% by 2016.

  3. Health care prices in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. consumes 3 times as many mammograms, 2.5x the number of MRI scans, and 31% more C-sections per-capita than peer countries. This is a blend of higher per-capita income and higher use of specialists, among other factors. [4] The U.S. government intervenes less actively to force down prices in the United States than in other countries ...

  4. Equal pay for equal work - Wikipedia

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    As well, a woman or man can complain if she or he is paid less than a man or woman in the same job. In Canada, only people (both men and women) in jobs traditionally reserved for women can complain that their work is undervalued. If nurses are paid less than electricians by the same employer, then they can file a complaint.

  5. Racial pay gap in the United States - Wikipedia

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    It was found that Black men get paid 87 cents for every dollar a white male gets paid. However, it was also found that even as minority men climb up the corporate ladder, they are still getting paid less than white men who are in the same positions and have the same qualifications, the more professionally prepared black men become the smaller ...

  6. The science behind why paid parental leave is good for everyone

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    The study also found these women to be 39% less likely to receive public assistance and 40% less likely to receive food stamps in the year following a child's birth compared to those who didn't ...

  7. Should parents be paid? Here's why people say it's time to ...

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    Here's why it's important. (Photo: Yahoo News Visuals) (Photo: Getty Images) Parents, every day, assume the role of nurse, chauffeur, personal shopper, housekeeper, chef and more.

  8. Income inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, and for the first time in U.S. history, U.S. billionaires paid a lower effective tax rate than the working class. A study found that the average effective tax rate paid by the richest 400 families in the country was 23 percent, a full percentage point lower than the 24.2 percent rate paid by the bottom half of American households. [48 ...

  9. Personal income in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Those identifying as Hispanic or Latino (who may have been of any race) had the lowest overall median personal income, earning 28.51% less than Whites [24] [25] and 35% less than Asian Americans. [23] The second largest racial or ethnic gap was between Whites and African Americans with the former earning roughly 22% more than the latter. Thus ...