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    Ever wondered what women do for work in the U.S.?  This graphic shows how the gender breakdown changed in major sectors of the economy between 1972 and 2012. The size of the circles shows how some sectors grew to include a larger share of the workforce, while others shrank in relative terms.

    Ever wondered what women do for work in the U.S.? 

    This graphic shows how the gender breakdown changed in major sectors of the economy between 1972 and 2012.

    The size of the circles shows how some sectors grew to include a larger share of the workforce, while others shrank in relative terms.