One of the Largest Shifts in Professional Presence for Women

question 46

Multiple Choice

One of the largest shifts in professional presence for women has been in the role of lawyers and judges. From 1970 to 1990 these numbers increased from about

• A) 0 to 5 percent.
• B) 5 percent to 22 percent.
• C) 5 percent to 70 percent.
• D) 30 percent to 50 percent.
• E) 30 percent to 70 percent.

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