The labor force participation rate of women in each of 19 U.S. cities in each of two years. # Reference: United States Department of Labor Statistics # # Authorization: free use # # Description: # # Variable Names: # # 1. City: City in the United States # 2. labor72: Labor Force Participation rate of women in 1972 # 3. labor68: Labor Force Participation rate of women in 1968 # # The Data: #
Format
A data frame with 19 observations on the following 3 variables.
- city
name of a U.S. city (coded as a factor with 19 levels)
- labor72
percent of women in labor force in 1972
- labor68
percent of women in labor force in 1968
Source
These data are from the United States Department of Labor Statistics and are also available at DASL, the Data and Story Library (https://dasl.datadescription.com/).
