The female breadwinner era is here: Why millions more women are working while younger men are quietly leaving the labor force

US women now hold more jobs than men, a significant economic shift. This trend is driven by long-term structural forces, not a recession. Fewer men are entering the workforce, with some relying on family support. Fastest-growing jobs are in female-dominated sectors like healthcare and social assistance. Educational pathways also increasingly favor women for these growing professions.

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