In the 25- to 34-year old age bracket, the difference between womens and mens average weekly pay shrank by 5.7 percentage points between 2000 and 2006, to 88.2%, Bureau of Labor Statistics data show.

• 劳工统计局的数据显示，在25-34岁年龄组中，2000年至2006年，女性和男性平均周工资的差距缩小了5.；7个百分点，降至88