In the United States, women make up 50.8 percent of the population, and represent 47 percent of the general workforce and 52.5 percent of the college-educated workforce.  In 40 percent of U.S. families, women are the primary or sole breadwinner.  U.S. women earn more bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees than men do.

Women control 70 percent of household spending, which equates to $12 trillion in developed countries around the world.

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