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July 1990

Multiple jobholding up sharply in the 1980’s

John F. Stinson, Jr.

More than 7.2 million Americans now hold two or more jobs. "Moonlighting" soared among women during the past decade. This article presents findings on multiple jobholding from the Current Population Survey during the 1980's.

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