More than eight in 10 working women ages 18-34 (81%) say that if they work hard enough they will eventually be able to achieve what they want in life, according to the Pew Research Center. The proportion who consider it very important to have a high-paying job increased 18% between 1997 and 2011 [calculations by Marketing to?Women].
Source: Pew Research Center, Kim Parker, Associate Director, 1615 L St., NW, #700, Washington, DC 20036; 202-419-4300; info@pewsocialtrends.org; www.pewsocialtrends.org.
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