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Tracing Job Quality and Equity in the Social Work Profession.

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Summary

Job quality in social work shows mixed trends. While wages improved, access to benefits decreased, and racial disparities in job quality have worsened for Black social workers.

Area of Science:

Social Work Research
Labor Economics
Sociology of Occupations

Background:

Job quality is a persistent concern in social work, impacting retention and recruitment.
Limited understanding exists regarding the historical evolution and demographic variations in social work job quality.

Purpose of the Study:

To examine long-term trends in social work job quality.
To analyze variations in job quality by gender and race over four decades.

Main Methods:

Utilized Current Population Survey data spanning forty years.
Conducted analyses on multiple dimensions of job quality for social workers, stratified by gender and race.

Main Results:

Wages and full-time employment rates have improved for social workers.

Keywords:

employment gender job quality race social inequality

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