U.S. female labor force 1990-2018
Civilian female labor force in the United States from 1990 to 2018 (in millions)
This graph shows the civilian female labor force in the United States from 1990 to 2018. In 2018, the number of women who had jobs or were seeking employment amounted to almost 76 million.
Civilian female labor force in the United States from 1990 to 2018 (in millions)
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| Female labor force in millions | |
|---|---|
| '18 | 75.98 |
| `17 | 75.17 |
| '16 | 74.43 |
| '15 | 73.51 |
| '14 | 73.04 |
| '13 | 72.72 |
| '12 | 72.65 |
| '11 | 71.64 |
| '10 | 71.9 |
| '09 | 72.02 |
| '08 | 71.77 |
| '07 | 70.99 |
| '06 | 70.17 |
| '05 | 69.29 |
| '04 | 68.42 |
| '03 | 68.27 |
| '02 | 67.36 |
| '01 | 66.85 |
| '00 | 66.3 |
| '99 | 64.86 |
| '98 | 63.71 |
| '97 | 63.04 |
| '96 | 61.86 |
| '95 | 60.94 |
| '94 | 60.24 |
| '93 | 58.8 |
| '92 | 58.14 |
| '91 | 57.18 |
| '90 | 56.83 |
| Female labor force in millions | |
|---|---|
| '18 | 75.98 |
| `17 | 75.17 |
| '16 | 74.43 |
| '15 | 73.51 |
| '14 | 73.04 |
| '13 | 72.72 |
| '12 | 72.65 |
| '11 | 71.64 |
| '10 | 71.9 |
| '09 | 72.02 |
| '08 | 71.77 |
| '07 | 70.99 |
| '06 | 70.17 |
| '05 | 69.29 |
| '04 | 68.42 |
| '03 | 68.27 |
| '02 | 67.36 |
| '01 | 66.85 |
| '00 | 66.3 |
| '99 | 64.86 |
| '98 | 63.71 |
| '97 | 63.04 |
| '96 | 61.86 |
| '95 | 60.94 |
| '94 | 60.24 |
| '93 | 58.8 |
| '92 | 58.14 |
| '91 | 57.18 |
| '90 | 56.83 |
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This graph shows the civilian female labor force in the United States from 1990 to 2018. In 2018, the number of women who had jobs or were seeking employment amounted to almost 76 million.
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- January 2019
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2018
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- The term Civilian male labor force is used by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to describe the subset of Americans who have jobs or are seeking a job, are at least 16 years old, are not serving in the military and are not institutionalized. In other words, all Americans who are eligible to work in the everyday U.S. economy.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2018
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- The term Civilian male labor force is used by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to describe the subset of Americans who have jobs or are seeking a job, are at least 16 years old, are not serving in the military and are not institutionalized. In other words, all Americans who are eligible to work in the everyday U.S. economy.
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