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nemo · 03-10-2013, 10:07 AM

In 1970 there were approximately 49 million men and 30 million women employed. In 2009 the number rises to 74 men and 55 million women. A substantial increase in the number of employed people. That is a lot of commute miles increase.

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Table 2. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population 16 years and over by sex, 1970-2009 annual averages

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nemo Master EcoModder Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: US Posts: 1,016 Chief - '06 Pontiac Grand Prix 90 day: 26.7 mpg (US) SF1 - '12 Ford Fiesta S 90 day: 30.95 mpg (US) Thanks: 195 Thanked 247 Times in 190 Posts	In 1970 there were approximately 49 million men and 30 million women employed. In 2009 the number rises to 74 men and 55 million women. A substantial increase in the number of employed people. That is a lot of commute miles increase. Reference Table 2. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population 16 years and over by sex, 1970-2009 annual averages Last edited by nemo; 03-10-2013 at 01:12 PM..