Select the statement that emphasizes the startling contrast between gains made by women in professional careers and women in business careers.

A. Forty percent of native-born working women fill positions classified as "administrative support" and "service," while only 16 percent of male workers fill such jobs.
B. Women in general hold less than 5 percent of all senior-level positions in major corporations.
C. Between 1973 and 1993, the percentage of women lawyers and judges increased from 5.8 to 22.7 percent.
D. White men comprise 65 percent of managerial positions in industry, while women hold 25 percent of them.


Answer: C

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