Gender stereotypes are alive and well and play a role in perpetuating the persistent gender pay gap.

A majority of women (60 percent) believe gender stereotypes affect their careers, lives or both, according to a survey of 9,000 male and female workers by Unilever. The employees come from eight different countries: The United Kingdom, Turkey, India, Brazil, Argentina, Kenya, Indonesia and the United States.

Just under half of men (49 percent) say the same thing.

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