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1. In 1997, ____ of households were headed by women?

18%
25%
30%
46%
51%

2. In 1999, women hold ____ of the seats in the 535 member 106th Congress.

9%
13%
26%
51%
65%

3. In 1992 and 1994, ____ of women registered to vote actually voted in the national elections.

29%
41%
62%
80%
95%

4. In 1997, ____ of all women between the ages of 25 and 54 were in the labor force.

33%
45%
50%
62%
74%

5. In 1997, women represented approximately ____ of lawyers and doctors and approximately ____ of engineers and Fortune 500 corporate officers.

30%,10%
45%,15%
50%,25%
62%,38%
74%,51%

6.In 1997, among year-round fulltime workers, women’s weekly earnings were ____ of men’s

55%
65%
75%
85%
95%

7. In 1997, women and children (under 18) represented ____ of the total number of people living in poverty

33%
51%
63%
75%
80%

8. In 1995, about one in every ____ American girls between the ages of 15 and 19 became pregnant.

5
10
15
35
60

9. Approximately ____ of high school girls participate in at least one school-sponsored sport.

15%
27%
42%
68%
82%

10. In 1960, 38 percent of girls who graduated from high school enrolled in college the following fall. In 1996 ____ of girls who graduated from high school enrolled in college the following fall

32%
49%
56%
70%
84%