Looking at Table 9.3 ("Selected Occupations by Gender,2014"),what conclusion can be drawn about gendered occupations?
A) As men enter professions that were once dominated by women, "pink-collar jobs" will be considered more desirable by society.
B) Men tend to be overrepresented in jobs that require mental labor.
C) Men outnumber women in occupations that entail prestige and higher salaries.
D) Women and men are similarly represented in occupations that require a college degree.

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Table 9.3 shows that men outnumber women in occupations that have higher salaries and prestige, such as chief executives, engineers, and physicians. Therefore, it can be concluded that gendered occupations favor men in terms of salary and status.