[selected stats from census.gov]
147.9 million: Number of people age 16 or older in the nation’s labor force in July 2004.
$39,429 and $30,203: The annual median earnings, respectively, for male and female full-time, year-round workers in 2002.
20.1 million: Number of female workers in education, health and social services industries. More women work in this industry group than in any other. Manufacturing was the most popular industry among men, with 11.8 million workers.
24.4 minutes: The average time it takes to commute to work. Nationally, the daily commute takes an hour or more for 7 percent of workers.
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