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Article: 1964 - 1997 - The Long Way, Baby

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1964 - 1997 - The Long Way, Baby

During this time period. . .

* U.S. job growth for women was stronger than that for men in services and retail trade;

* For every two jobs added for men in government, five were added for women;

* Women's jobs doubled in the following industries: mining, transportation, wholesale, retail, and finance; and

* Six million jobs were added for women in health services.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau