At the same time, educated urban women entered professional services and careers.

Most young urban women took jobs before marriage, then quit.

An urban woman finds peace of mind in Amish communities.

The pageant's focus is to spotlight the modern urban woman and to promote women in business.

For this reason urban women in Pakistan only rarely work outside the home.

They wanted an urban Jewish woman who can talk about values.

This may have been an effect of the lack of space faced by urban women.

The most marked different was that more urban women cited lack of space as a reason.

In doing so, they united rural and urban women into more of a common existence than ever before.

That makes urban women, with their education and skills, essential to changing village women's lives.