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Cooney, Rosemary Santana; Warren, Alice E. Colon – Ethnicity, 1979
Puerto Rican female labor force participation declined from 36.3 to 29.8 percent between 1960 and 1970, while for other groups participation increased. The single most powerful variable explaining the difference is education. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Background, Employed Women, Females
Download full textVatter, Ethel L. – 1974
The study examines the increasing levels of female labor in the economy over the period between 1940 and 1970. Married women with husbands present show the most pronounced increase in participation rates with increases in every age group. Chart 1 and Table 1 present data on the percentage of women in the U. S. labor force over this period by both…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Employed Women
