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International Men's Day quiz: Who earns more in these jobs?

Happy International Men's Day, the one day of the calendar which is all about men. This year it coincides with official government figures which show the gender pay gap is at its lowest level since records began, at 9.4 per cent.

But can you tell whether men or women in certain professions earn more? Take our quiz below.

Note: All data in the quiz based on a comparison between mean female and mean male full time annual earnings.

Note: all figures from 19 November Office for National Statistics release. Download the data here, the spreadsheet is called 'Annual pay - gross 2014'. And yes we did double-check the figures for barristers and judges.

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