Employment
Women EPOP and earners (1 minus nonearners), by race/ethnicity, 1979–2015
| EPOP- Women | EPOP- White women | EPOP- Black women | EPOP- Hispanic women | Earners- Women | Earners- White women | Earners- Black women | Earners- Hispanic women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 59.2% | 59.6% | 61.2% | 48.8% | 70.2% | 70.9% | 70.3% | 60.6% |
| 1980 | 60.2% | 60.9% | 60.8% | 49.7% | 70.4% | 71.4% | 69.4% | 59.5% |
| 1981 | 61.3% | 62.3% | 60.5% | 51.0% | 71.1% | 72.3% | 69.6% | 59.7% |
| 1982 | 61.3% | 62.5% | 59.7% | 49.9% | 70.6% | 71.9% | 69.2% | 58.0% |
| 1983 | 62.1% | 63.5% | 60.2% | 49.7% | 71.7% | 73.3% | 69.3% | 58.8% |
| 1984 | 64.0% | 65.4% | 62.5% | 51.8% | 73.5% | 75.2% | 71.3% | 61.2% |
| 1985 | 65.4% | 67.0% | 63.7% | 52.4% | 74.2% | 75.9% | 72.7% | 60.4% |
| 1986 | 66.7% | 68.4% | 64.6% | 54.1% | 75.6% | 77.1% | 74.5% | 62.2% |
| 1987 | 68.2% | 69.9% | 66.3% | 56.7% | 76.4% | 78.4% | 73.4% | 63.4% |
| 1988 | 69.3% | 71.2% | 67.1% | 56.8% | 77.4% | 79.3% | 75.0% | 64.9% |
| 1989 | 70.4% | 72.3% | 67.7% | 58.1% | 77.8% | 79.7% | 76.0% | 65.2% |
| 1990 | 70.5% | 72.8% | 67.5% | 57.8% | 77.8% | 80.3% | 73.8% | 64.5% |
| 1991 | 70.1% | 72.6% | 66.4% | 56.7% | 78.1% | 80.5% | 74.6% | 64.7% |
| 1992 | 70.2% | 72.7% | 66.4% | 56.2% | 77.6% | 80.0% | 73.6% | 64.3% |
| 1993 | 70.4% | 73.2% | 66.3% | 56.3% | 77.7% | 80.5% | 75.0% | 62.6% |
| 1994 | 71.5% | 74.4% | 67.3% | 56.9% | 78.5% | 81.1% | 75.7% | 64.7% |
| 1995 | 72.2% | 75.0% | 68.8% | 57.6% | 78.8% | 81.5% | 76.1% | 65.2% |
| 1996 | 72.8% | 75.5% | 70.2% | 58.7% | 79.0% | 81.4% | 77.2% | 65.7% |
| 1997 | 73.6% | 76.1% | 71.3% | 60.9% | 79.4% | 81.5% | 79.6% | 67.2% |
| 1998 | 73.6% | 75.9% | 72.9% | 61.4% | 79.6% | 81.7% | 80.4% | 68.0% |
| 1999 | 74.1% | 76.3% | 74.9% | 62.1% | 80.7% | 82.5% | 82.7% | 69.2% |
| 2000 | 74.2% | 76.3% | 74.8% | 64.0% | 80.0% | 81.8% | 81.8% | 70.8% |
| 2001 | 73.4% | 75.5% | 74.0% | 63.3% | 79.1% | 81.1% | 79.8% | 69.7% |
| 2002 | 72.3% | 74.6% | 71.8% | 62.7% | 78.1% | 80.7% | 79.1% | 67.6% |
| 2003 | 72.0% | 74.7% | 72.1% | 60.5% | 77.4% | 79.7% | 79.1% | 67.2% |
| 2004 | 71.8% | 74.4% | 71.3% | 61.7% | 76.9% | 79.6% | 77.5% | 66.2% |
| 2005 | 72.0% | 74.7% | 71.4% | 61.5% | 76.8% | 79.2% | 78.4% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | 72.5% | 75.0% | 72.1% | 62.9% | 77.2% | 79.3% | 79.0% | 68.2% |
| 2007 | 72.5% | 74.9% | 72.6% | 63.6% | 77.3% | 79.6% | 78.1% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | 72.3% | 74.9% | 72.2% | 62.5% | 77.1% | 79.4% | 77.5% | 68.2% |
| 2009 | 70.2% | 73.2% | 68.6% | 60.4% | 75.5% | 78.1% | 74.0% | 67.0% |
| 2010 | 69.3% | 72.2% | 67.1% | 60.6% | 74.5% | 77.2% | 73.2% | 65.5% |
| 2011 | 69.0% | 72.1% | 66.0% | 60.0% | 74.0% | 76.8% | 73.0% | 66.2% |
| 2012 | 69.2% | 72.1% | 67.9% | 61.3% | 74.2% | 77.2% | 73.7% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | 69.3% | 72.4% | 67.7% | 60.9% | 74.2% | 77.4% | 74.1% | 66.6% |
| 2014 | 70.0% | 73.1% | 69.2% | 62.2% | 74.3% | 77.2% | 75.1% | 66.1% |
| 2015 | 70.3% | 73.5% | 70.5% | 62.2% | 75.1% | 78.1% | 76.0% | 67.1% |
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