Figure C
Composition of U.S. workforce by gender, 1979 and 2017
| Gender | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 58.29% | 41.71% |
| 2017 | 53.09 | 46.91 |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata
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