It doesn’t say that at all. Different demographics are not employed equally across all sectors of the economy. In all likelihood, women of this age group were e

It doesn’t say that at all. Different demographics are not employed equally across all sectors of the economy. In all likelihood, women of this age group were employed in precarious positions which crumbled during the recession. Due to their age, retraining might not have been a viable option, so they stayed home. None of this requires discrimination at all.