The United Nations Decade for Women, 1976-1985: Employment in the United ...

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Managerial and Professional Special ty
Executive, Administrative, & Managerial
Professional Special ty

Private Household

96.2

97.5

3.4

Protective Service

Other Service Occupations

Precision Production, Craft, & Repair

12.9

7.1

0.3

64.8

64.4

17.1

8.5

5.5

1.7

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

TABLE 4

20 LEADING OCCUPATIONS OF EMPLOYED WOMEN--1976, 1980, AND 1984

Source:

Compiled by the Women's Bureau from data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

TABLE 5

WOMEN AS A PERCENT OF TOTAL EMPLOYED BY SELECTED OCCUPATIONS

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

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