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The Status of Black Women

The Status of Women in the States provides data on women’s progress in 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the United States overall. The data can be used to raise awareness, improve policies, and promote women’s equality.

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New State Grades on the Economic Status of Women Show Stagnant or Declining Progress in Most States

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  • Women are 49.7% of workers on non-farm payroll, still below the February level (50.0%).

  • Women continue to be more heavily impacted by the economic crisis than men. Women’s payroll jobs are still 6.9 mill… https://t.co/Z60So2uZ9p

  • New #JobsReport data show a halting recovery, with the economy adding just 1.8 million jobs to non-farm payroll sin… https://t.co/KsaDMVuQuO

  • @daveconte1971 Hi David, BLS publish for ages 55+: Women's unemployment is 9.6% (down from 10.5%) Men’s unemploymen… https://t.co/hm3lT9SVxf

  • The rate of unemployment for all Asian workers (data not published by gender or age) fell to 12.0%, a decline of 13%. #JobsReport

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