Table 2
Change in union membership and union coverage rates by gender, 2014-2017
| Rates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
| All | ||||
| Union membership | 11.1 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Bargaining coverage | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.0 | 11.9 |
| Men | ||||
| Union membership | 11.7 | 11.5 | 11.2 | 11.4 |
| Bargaining coverage | 12.8 | 12.6 | 12.3 | 12.5 |
| Women | ||||
| Union membership | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 10.0 |
| Bargaining coverage | 11.7 | 11.9 | 11.6 | 11.3 |
Source: Economic Policy Institute analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics
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