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Total hours worked by people who are being paid. If you’re working on a farm but you’re a farmer’s wife you’re not being paid. Female liberation resulted in a v
by barry-cotter 5y ago
Total hours worked by people who are being paid. If you’re working on a farm but you’re a farmer’s wife you’re not being paid. Female liberation resulted in a very large increase in the labor force, a much less drastic rise in hours worked than in paid labor hours.
- clutchdude 5y agoSadly, I don't have any data to refute that: https://www.stlouisfed.org/open-vault/2019/july/nonfarm-payrolls-why-farmers-not-included https://www.stlouisfed.org/open-vault/2019/july/nonfarm-payr.... That said, I doubt it's enough to offset the growth in population among workers. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LFWA64TTUSM647S https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LFWA64TTUSM647S