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Division,2000). There are so many reasons on why women have become very educated
in time with the opportunities given to them. Many, women feel that if they are well
educated in this society today that their chances to overcome any pre-judgment is
higher if they are well-educated in today's world. In a growing number of countries, the
United States included, the balance is tipping toward women in terms of overall
enrollments in higher education (United Nations Statistics Division, 2000). With this
movement leaning more towards education it gave the American view a sense of
normalcy and helps let the society know that woman have their own career paths as
well as men. This movement gave myself a sense that women have the same rights as
men and helped others who were skeptical more validity that change will occur as well
as everything else within the society in general.
Marriage & Reproduction
With marriage at an all time high in the 1900's women were getting married and having
children by the time they were 25. The youngest age for woman to be married is 20 and
that's at a young age. The big problem society face is that in different countries as well
as America is that the age women were being married was much younger and in
America the likelihood of them not staying together wasn't as high as it was in other
countries. Another issue is the use of birth control within marriages and outside of
marriages. In, other countries birth control was used to limit the amount of children a
couple may have and the type of child they had as well. Women of the higher
socioeconomic classes in the wealthy industrial nations tend to think about womens
Society and gender rights have changed completely. We have more options in life today
than anyone thought they would have. Doesn't matter what gender you are there are
more options in today's society than their ever was. In this particular essay this is
specifically directed towards women right and what we did not have compared to what
we have now. Society doesn't care how many children people have or if their married or
single. These particular movements make it easier for everyone to life and happy life. A
lot has changed and will continue to change all due to woman and men speaking up
and standing up for what they think is right.
References
United Nations Statistics Division, The Worlds Women 2000: Trends and Statistics,
Table 5.B.
Indicators of Economic Activity.
Sapiro, Virginia. (2002). Women in American Society (5th ed.). Retrieved from
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