Presentation
When Women Didn't Count: Gaps in Federal Statistics
Western Libraries Faculty and Staff Publications
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
10-17-2017
Keywords
- Robert Lopresti,
- Government Information,
- Women,
- Statistics,
- U.S. Census,
- Gainful Employment,
- Libraries
Disciplines
Abstract
Robert Lopresti discusses his new book, When Women Didn't Count, which shows how women have been hidden and misrepresented in Federal statistics. Subjects include marriage and motherhood, homemakers and gainful employment, factory work and farmers, and much more.
Sponsorship/Conference/Institution
Federal Depository Library Conference
Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Comments
This presentation works in FireFox. To view the WebEx recording, you might need to have a plug in installed. Use this link to download the ARF or WRF versions of the player for your computer operating system: https://www.webex.com/play-webex-recording.html
Subjects - Topical (LCSH)
Women--United States--Statistics--History; Government questionnaires--United States--History; Sex discrimination--United States--History
Geographic Coverage
United States--Statistics--History; United States--Statistical services--History
Genre/Form
lectures; streaming video
Type
Moving image
Language
English
Format
video/mp4
Citation Information
Robert Lopresti. "When Women Didn't Count: Gaps in Federal Statistics" (2017) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/rob_lopresti/10/
This presentation works in FireFox. To view the WebEx recording, you might need to have a plug in installed. Use this link to download the ARF or WRF versions of the player for your computer operating system: https://www.webex.com/play-webex-recording.html