40 years ago, and now.  The percentage of women workers by job category. What American Women Do For Work Forty years ago, only one in three American workers a woman. Today, it’s one in two. What jobs did all those women get? And how did gender breakdowns change by industry? -Lam Thuy Vo (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | Credit: Lam Thuy Vo / NPR)
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40 years ago, and now.  The percentage of women workers by job category.

What American Women Do For Work

Forty years ago, only one in three American workers a woman. Today, it’s one in two. What jobs did all those women get? And how did gender breakdowns change by industry? -Lam Thuy Vo

(Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | Credit: Lam Thuy Vo / NPR)

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