WHM 2008 begins on Saturday. This U.S. Census document is loaded with facts and stats to celebrate Women's History Month. Here are a few examples of what you'll find on the web page.
153.6 million
The number of females in the United States as of Oct. 1, 2007. The number of males is 149.4 million.
$32,649
The median annual earnings of women 16 or older who worked year-round, full time, in 2006. Women earned 77 cents for every $1 earned by men.
32%
Percent of women 25 to 29 who had attained a bachelor’s degree or higher in 2006, which exceeded that of men in this age range (25 percent). Eighty-eight percent of women and 84 percent of men in this same age range had completed high school.
Nearly 6.5 million
The number of women-owned businesses in 2002. Women owned 28 percent of all nonfarm businesses.
65%
Percentage of female citizens 18 and older who reported voting in the 2004 presidential election. Sixty-two percent of their male counterparts cast a ballot.
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