Employment Characteristics of Older Women, 1987.

Herz, Diane E.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Employment Characteristics of Older Women, 1987.

Herz, Diane E.

Monthly Labor Review, v111 n9 p9-12 Sep 1988

This article focuses on women aged 55 and older who work. It presents an overview of the group's work activity, occupational distribution, education, and earnings, and discusses these characteristics as they vary according to marital status and race. Data came primarily from the Current Population Survey. (JOW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Marital Status, Occupational Surveys, Older Workers, Racial Differences, Salary Wage Differentials

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Numerical/Quantitative Data

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Language: English

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