Women Gain Over Six in 10 Jobs Added to Economy in November - Women gained 162,000 jobs last month and hold 409,000 more net jobs now than

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Women Gain Over Six in 10 Jobs Added to Economy in November - Women gained 162,000 jobs last month and hold 409,000 more net jobs now than

2 Dec 2022

Women gained 56,000 jobs in this sector, or 63.6% of the jobs added4 — but while leisure and hospitality jobs have been a key driver of the recovery for women, many of these jobs have low wages, unpredictable hours, and minimal benefits.5 Women make up 53.0% of the leisure and hospitality workforce. [...] • The unemployment rate for women ages 20 and over decreased from 3.4% in October to 3.3% in November 2022. [...] The unemployment rate for men ages 20 and over increased from 3.3% in October to 3.4% in November 2022.8 • The unemployment rate for Black women ages 20 and over was 5.2% in November 2022, down from 5.8% in October. [...] The unemployment rate for Black men ages 20 and over increased slightly from 5.3% in October to 5.4% in November 2022.9 • The unemployment rate for Latinas ages 20 and over was 3.6% in November 2022, down slightly from 3.7% in October.10 • The unemployment rate for Asian women ages 20 and over was 2.2% in November 2022, down from 2.4% in October.11 • The unemployment rate for women with disabiliti. [...] The unemployment rate for Latinas ages 20-24 increased from 4.6% in October to 5.0% in November 2022.13 • By comparison, the unemployment rate for white men ages 20 and over was 3.0% in November 2022, unchanged from October.14 Unemployment Rates for Selected Demographics, November 2022 6.0% 5.5% 5.2% 5.4% 5.0% 4.0% 3.6%3.3% 3.0% 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% 0.0% Women Overall Black Women Latinas Women with Wome.
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