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1963
38%
50 YEARS LATER
Women, Work & the Work Ahead
How have things changed for women in the labor force over the last 50 years?
WOMEN’S
LABORFORCE
PARTICIPATION
IS UP BY
53%
2012
58%
SEVERALINITIATIVES
HAVEBEENTAKEN
TO PROMOTE
EQUALITY FOR
WORKING
WOMEN
1963
Equal Pay
Act
1961
President’s
Commission
on the Status
of Women 1964
Civil Rights
Act of 1964
1967
Executive
Order
11375
1978
Pregnancy
Discrimination
Act
1991
Civil Rights
Act of 1991
2009
Lilly Ledbetter
Fair Pay Act
1993
Family
and Medical
Leave Act
1938
Fair Labor
Standards
Act
1972
Title IX of the
Education
Amendments
WOMEN’S
EDUCATIONAL
ATTAINMENT
HAS INCREASED
SIGNIFICANTLY
Completed
4 Years
of College
or More
Completed
High School
or More
1962
6.7%
2012
30.6%
1962
47.5%
2012
88.0%
1962
54.4%
WORKING
MOTHERS
2012
70.5%
LABOR FORCE
PARTICIPATION
OF MOTHERS
HAS GROWN
BY 30%
2010
Patient
Protection and
Affordable Care
Act
This infographic was created in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the American Women Report.
All data are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Census Bureau.
Data for 1962 were used when data for 1963 were unavailable.

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  • 1. 1963 38% 50 YEARS LATER Women, Work & the Work Ahead How have things changed for women in the labor force over the last 50 years? WOMEN’S LABORFORCE PARTICIPATION IS UP BY 53% 2012 58% SEVERALINITIATIVES HAVEBEENTAKEN TO PROMOTE EQUALITY FOR WORKING WOMEN 1963 Equal Pay Act 1961 President’s Commission on the Status of Women 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 1967 Executive Order 11375 1978 Pregnancy Discrimination Act 1991 Civil Rights Act of 1991 2009 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act 1993 Family and Medical Leave Act 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act 1972 Title IX of the Education Amendments WOMEN’S EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT HAS INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY Completed 4 Years of College or More Completed High School or More 1962 6.7% 2012 30.6% 1962 47.5% 2012 88.0% 1962 54.4% WORKING MOTHERS 2012 70.5% LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION OF MOTHERS HAS GROWN BY 30% 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act This infographic was created in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the American Women Report. All data are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Census Bureau. Data for 1962 were used when data for 1963 were unavailable.