In 2019 there were 81,491 thousand people employed in the U.S. coal mining industry, of which only nine percent were women. By 2023, U.S. coal employment shrank by approximately 13,000 jobs, to 68,623. The share of women employees in U.S. coal mining amounted to seven percent in 2023.
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