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feminization of poverty: a standalone construct

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feminizationof poverty1 CONSTRUCTFeminization of povertyMCLANAHAN · POVERTY RESEARCH

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Poverty research

the growing share of the poor who are women and female-headed households, and the sex gap in poverty over time.

In poverty research, feminization of poverty refers to the growing share of the poor who are women and female-headed households, and the sex gap in poverty over time. This meaning comes from McLanahan (1989) in Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society.[1]

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  1. McLanahan, S. S., Sørensen, A., & Watson, D. (1989). Sex Differences in Poverty, 1950-1980. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 15(1), 102-122. https://doi.org/10.1086/494566

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