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New worklife estimates reflect
changing profile of labor force
Shirley J. Smith
Demographic statitstician, Division of Labor Force Studies, Bureau of Labor Statistics
The worklife expectancy of men continued to level off between 1970 and 1977, while that of women increased significantly.
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