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医生研究员工资的性别差异
Reshma Jagsi1, Kent A Griffith, Abigail Stewart
1Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, UHB2C490, SPC 5010, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5010, USA. rjagsi@med.umich.edu
JAMA
|June 14, 2012
概括
具有相似工作的男性和女性医生研究人员仍然显示性别薪酬差距. 即使考虑到专业和生产力等因素,在这项研究中,男性收入明显高于女性.
科学领域:
- 医学研究 医学研究
- 医生补偿金 医生补偿金
- 学术医学是一门学术医学.
背景情况:
- 在许多职业中,包括医学,性别薪酬差异仍然存在.
- 目前尚不清楚男性和女性医生研究人员是否为类似的工作获得同等报酬.
- 这项研究解决了医生研究人员的一致队列中的性别薪酬差距.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定是否存在基于性别的工资差异,在医生研究人员与类似的角色.
- 确定专业化,生产力或其他特征等因素是否解释任何观察到的工资差距.
- 分析一组精选的学术医生的性别薪酬差距的程度.
主要方法:
- 2009-2010年进行了一项全国性的美国邮政调查,针对国家卫生研究院 (NIH) K08和K23奖项的获奖者.
- 这项研究包括800名在美国学术机构执业的医生,他们报告了他们的年薪.
- 一个线性回归模型分析了基于性别,专业,生产力,学术等级和其他因素的工资.
主要成果:
- 男性的平均年薪为200,433美元,而女性的平均年薪为167,669美元.
- 男性性别独立地与更高的薪水有关 (13,399美元以上,P = .001),即使经过多个变量调整.
- 分析表明,如果女性具有相同的特征但是男性,她们的收入将增加12,194美元.
结论:
- 在这个职业生涯中期的学术医生队伍中,发现了基于性别的显著工资差异.
- 即使控制了专业,机构因素,学术生产力和工作时间,这些差异仍然存在.
- 这些发现凸显了医生研究人员之间无法解释的性别薪酬差距.
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