Questions › Chapter 4: A modern, thriving society
Roughly what share of the workforce in Britain is made up of women?
- AAbout halfRight answer
- BAbout three quarters
- CAbout a tenth
- DAbout a quarter
Answer: About half
Today roughly half of all workers are women. They work in every sector of the economy, and more hold senior posts than ever before.
From chapter 4 of the handbook, "A modern, thriving society", section "The UK today". Practice question 307 of 651, written in our own words.