U.S. union representation rate 1983-2023, by gender
The share of workers in the United States who are represented by labor unions has been on the decline since 1983. While rates of union representation have gotten closer between men and women, the rate of male union representation has declined more drastically than that of women. In 2023, 11.6 percent of working men were represented by unions compared to 10.7 percent of women.