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Show Contents xvii To1JZe Page 106 Characteristics of Women Enrolled in ARA Courses, by Age_______ Handicapped Persons as a Percent of All Enrollees in MDTA Institu- 107 Labor-Force Participation Rates, by Sex and by Age of Women, 105 tional Projects, by Sex and Age, 1964_________________________ 217 1964 and Projected to 1980_________________________________ 222 Charts Page Chart A B C D E F G 213 9 Women's Place in the Population and Labor Force________________ Women Workers in the United States, 1960_______________________ Women's Employment Has Increased Faster Than Men's__________ 10 Most Women Who Work Are Married___________________________ N umber of Married Women in the Labor Force Has Grown Rapidly 21 Children____________________________________________________ 41 12 17 Percent of Women Workers Over 45 Is Rising_____________________ Women Are Most Likely To Work in Their Middle Years__________ 18 22 _ 39 I More Mothers Work Today Than Ever Before____________________ A Greater Proportion of Nonwhite Working Mothers Have Young J Mothers of Young Children Are Less Likely To Work at All Income Levels______________________________________________________ 43 K Less Than 2 Out of 5 Women Work Full Time the Year Round, Unemployment Has Been Rising Among Younger Women__________ 54 7 Out of 10 Clerical Workers Are Women_________________________ A Larger Proportion of Nonwhite Than White Women Are in Service 90 H L M _ P Q _ _ _ , Work______________________________________________________ 101 127 S T More Than 2 Out of 5 Women Workers Is Narrowing _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ College _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Graduates _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Major in Educa- tion________________________________________________________ U V 77 The Earnings Gap Between Women and Men Is Widening_________ Education and Earning Power Go Together_______________________ Most Women Workers Are at Least High School Graduates________ The Difference in the Educational Attainment of White and Nonwhite R 73 Unemployment of Nonwhite Workers Exceeds That of White Workers, N o _ Labor Force Participation Increases With Education_______________ Jobs Women Hold Reflect the Education They Have Had__________ 134 173 174 188 193 198 12 NOTE Because of rounding, percentages in the statistical tables sarily add to 100. 7.79-5155 0-66----21 do not neces |