What you are (intentionally?) not saying is that the rate of women participating in the workforce is steadily on the rise since decades while otoh the rate of m

What you are (intentionally?) not saying is that the rate of women participating in the workforce is steadily on the rise since decades while otoh the rate of men steadily drops. http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/labour-force-participation-rate-female-male-ratio http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/labour-force-participation-ra... In most developed countries the rate is slowly but surely reaching equal levels.