That might not sound like much, butthis gap has consequences.
Because women earn less, they also have a more difficult time repaying loans.
However, a closer look at the figures shows that celebrations might have been premature.
Whether the difference was one or 20%, one Twitter user said there was little to celebrate.
“Cool, now let’s try eradicating the gender pay gap.
@WhiteHouse & @POTUS: You have an opportunity to lead the way in equal pay.
Fix this,” shetweeted.
