Descriptive Statistics Paper Team Members University of Phoenix Research and Evaluation I/RES341 Due Date Instructor Feedback Descriptive Statistics Paper Regardless of the industry a persons education, work experience, location of work, and even ethnic group will always be a disparity between the wages and the wage earners concerning male and female workers. All across America, people are fighting for equal opportunities in terms of work and education, and it is becoming more of a reality for many Americans. Although there are laws that clearly define acceptable and un-acceptable treatment of employees, people of different sexes continue to be treated differently. At a quick glance, it may seem as if the individuals from various regions of the country, in different age groups and in different minority groups, are earning the same. However, by simply splitting up the men and the women, it is clear that men are making more than the women on average. Considering all other variables are the same, it is mysterious regarding why, on average women are still making less than men. Purpose of the Research The purpose of this research is to define why, according to statistics women still earn less than men do in the United