Explores the work lives of Australia's immigrant women. Direct standardization for age and regression techniques illuminate differences among native born Australians, and immigrants from English speaking countries, NW Europe, E Europe, the Mediterranean region, and the Third World in labor force participation, unemployment, of occupational status, entrepreneurship, and income.-Author

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