(Last Word) from 1960 to Today, Women's Labor-Force Participation Rate

question 27

Multiple Choice

(Last Word) From 1960 to today, women's labor-force participation rate in the U.S.

• A) stayed relatively stable at 50 percent.
• B) increased from about 40 percent to 60 percent.
• C) fell from 50 percent to 40 percent.
• D) increased slightly from 60 percent to 65 percent.

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