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Old 05-26-2005, 06:10 PM   #1  
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Default Families of fat women face slimmer pay - article

Well this just sucks a bit.


But overweight men don't suffer reduction in income

Heavy-set women are likely to face worse socioeconomic outcomes than slimmer colleagues, but fat men do just fine, a new research study has found.

“Body mass significantly decreases women’s family income,” the study by two researchers at New York University found. “However ... men experience no negative effects of body mass on economic outcomes.”


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