Scholars@Duke
Wenhao Jiang

Wenhao Jiang

Assistant Professor of Sociology
Sociology
Office hours Wednesday 10 AM - 12 PM in 2025 Fall  

Selected Publications

The Cultural Devaluation of Feminized Work: The Evolution of U.S. Occupational Prestige and Gender Typing in Linguistic Representations, 1900 to 2019

Journal Article American Sociological Review · October 1, 2025 Previous research on occupational devaluation typically evaluates the potential wage declines associated with a significant inflow of women into an occupation; results have been mixed. Few studies, however, examine the cultural mechanism central to the the ... Full text Cite

Human mobility patterns are associated with experienced partisan segregation in US metropolitan areas.

Journal Article Scientific reports · June 2023 Partisan sorting in residential environments is an enduring feature of contemporary American politics, but little research has examined partisan segregation individuals experience in activity spaces through their daily activities. Relying on advances in sp ... Full text Cite

Green space and suicide mortality in Japan: An ecological study.

Journal Article Social science & medicine (1982) · August 2021 Although numerous studies have investigated the effect of green space on mental health, as yet, little is known about the association between green space and suicide. To address this deficit, we conducted the first Japan-wide study of the relationship betw ... Full text Cite