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Women comprise half the Soviet population: 52.9 per cent or 151.1 million. Over 59 million women are employed, of whom some 55 per cent work in material production. Another 5.3 million work on collective and state farms.
Extracts from Sotsialnaya zashchita, No. 2, 1990.
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Sidorova, T., Gnidenko, T., Ivanova, N. (1992). Soviet Women: Lives and Destinies. In: Riordan, J. (eds) Soviet Social Reality in the Mirror of Glasnost. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22249-0_2
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