As of 2016, women make up 89 percent of secretaries and 95 percent of child-care workers. This is evidence of

A. overt discrimination.
B. sex stratification.
C. patriarchy.
D. occupational segregation.


Answer: D

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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