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Women Are Driving Jump In U.S. Prime-Age Workforce Participation
The jump in the U.S. prime-age labor force participation rate was wholly driven by women.
06 Jul 2018, 11:04 PM IST
(Bloomberg) -- The jump in the U.S. prime-age labor force participation rate was wholly driven by women. For males, this slipped to 88.9 from 89.1 percent; for women, it jumped half a percentage point to 75.3 percent.
(Bloomberg) -- The jump in the U.S. prime-age labor force participation rate was wholly driven by women. For males, this slipped to 88.9 from 89.1 percent; for women, it jumped half a percentage point to 75.3 percent.
That’s the biggest one-month advance since 1994.
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To contact the editors responsible for this story: Giulia Camillo at gcamillo@bloomberg.net, Andrew Dunn
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