Employed women U.S. 2022

In 2022, about 74.09 million women were employed in the United States. This is an increase from the previous year, when 71.75 million women were employed, and just about a return to pre-pandemic levels.

Number of employed women in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in millions)

Characteristic	Number of women in millions
'22	74.09
'21	71.75
'20	69.23
'19	74.08
'18	73.06
'17	71.94
'16	70.87
'15	69.7
'14	68.61
'13	67.58
'12	66.92
'11	65.58
'10	65.71
'09	66.21
'08	67.88
'07	67.79
'06	66.93
'05	65.76
'04	64.73
'03	64.4
'02	63.58
'01	63.74
'00	63.59
'99	62.04
'98	60.77
'97	59.87
'96	58.5
'95	57.52
'94	56.61
'93	54.91
'92	54.05
'91	53.5
'90	53.69

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February 2023

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Region

United States

Survey time period

1990 to 2022

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

full-time and part-time employees

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