Figure 2
The horizontal axis ranges from negative 0.2 to 0.6, in increments of 0.1 units. The vertical axis lists the following fields: “education”, “arts”, “humanities”, “business and management”, “law”, “personal services”, “social sciences and services”, “hard sciences”, “maths and statistics”, “computing”, “engineering”, “manufacturing”, “architecture”, “agriculture and veterinary”, and “health”. Three horizontal bars appear for each field and are labeled in the legend as “Percent wage difference”, “explained”, and “unexplained”. The data from the bars are as follows: Education: Percent wage difference: 0.058. Explained: 0.066. Unexplained: negative 0.009. Arts: Percent wage difference: negative 0.162. Explained: negative 0.081. Unexplained: negative 0.081. Humanities: Percent wage difference: 0.004. Explained: 0.071. Unexplained: negative 0.066. Business and management: Percent wage difference: negative 0.110. Explained: negative 0.057. Unexplained: negative 0.052. Law: Percent wage difference: 0.475. Explained: 0.199. Unexplained: 0.276. Personal services: Percent wage difference: negative 0.172. Explained: negative 0.151. Unexplained: negative 0.022. Social sciences and services: Percent wage difference: 0.053. Explained: 0.057. Unexplained: negative 0.004. Hard sciences: Percent wage difference: 0.058. Explained: 0.059. Unexplained: negative 0.001. Maths and statistics: Percent wage difference: 0.040. Explained: 0.079. Unexplained: negative 0.039. Computing: Percent wage difference: negative 0.205. Explained: negative 0.175. Unexplained: negative 0.030. Engineering: Percent wage difference: negative 0.155. Explained: negative 0.197. Unexplained: 0.041. Manufacturing: Percent wage difference: negative 0.226. Explained: negative 0.174. Unexplained: negative 0.052. Architecture: Percent wage difference: negative 0.008. Explained: negative 0.014. Unexplained: 0.006. Agriculture and veterinary: Percent wage difference: 0.030. Explained: 0.058. Unexplained: negative 0.028. Health: Percent wage difference: 0.595. Explained: 0.211. Unexplained: 0.384. Note: All numerical values are approximated.Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition. Source: Figure created by authors