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  1. Labor Force Participation Rates for Wives, Husband Present,  by Age of Own Youngest Child: 1975 - 1989  Presence &  Age of Child                1975    1980    1985    1988    1989
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  3.     Wives, total             44.5    50.2    54.3    56.7    57.8
  4. No children under 18         44.0    46.0    48.2    49.1    50.5
  5. With children over 18        44.9    54.3    61.0    65.2    65.8
  6.   Under 6, total             36.8    45.3    53.7    57.4    58.4
  7.     Under 3                  32.6    41.5    50.7    54.8    55.2
  8.      1 year or under         30.8    39.0    49.4    51.9    53.6
  9.      2 years                 37.1    48.1    54.0    61.7    59.2
  10.     3-5 years                42.2    51.7    58.6    61.4    63.5
  11.      3 years                 41.2    51.5    55.1    59.3    62.4
  12.      4 years                 41.2    51.4    59.7    61.4    64.4
  13.      5 years                 44.4    52.4    62.1    63.6    63.8
  14.   6-13 years                 51.8    62.6    68.1    72.3    72.6
  15.   14-17 years                53.8    60.5    67.0    72.9    74.4
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  17.     White
  18.   Wives, total               43.7    49.3    53.4    55.8    57.0
  19. No children under 18         43.5    45.5    47.5    48.5    50.0
  20. With children under 18       43.9    53.2    60.0    64.3    65.2
  21.   Under 6, total             35.0    43.5    52.3    56.3    57.5
  22.     Under 3                  30.9    40.0    49.8    53.3    54.4
  23.      1 year or under         29.2    37.7    48.6    50.5    53.0
  24.      2 years                 35.1    46.1    52.7    60.2    57.9
  25.   3-5 years                  40.3    49.4    56.6    60.9    62.5
  26.    3 years                   39.0    48.4    52.7    58.1    61.6
  27.    4 years                   38.7    49.8    58.4    61.0    63.2
  28.    5 years                   43.8    50.4    59.9    64.0    62.8
  29.   6-13 years                 50.8    61.4    67.7    71.5    71.8
  30.   14-17 years                53.6    60.6    66.3    72.5    74.5
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  32.     Black
  33.   Wives, total               54.3    59.3    64.2    66.1    65.5
  34. No children under 18         47.7    51.2    56.1    54.4    54.7
  35. With children under 18       58.8    65.6    71.5    75.8    75.4
  36.   Under 6, total             56.4    63.4    69.3    71.7    71.5
  37.     Under 3                  52.2    57.7    65.7    73.0    68.8
  38.      1 year or under         50.0    52.9    63.7    71.5    66.4
  39.      2 years                 56.4    71.0    69.9    76.2    75.1
  40.   3-5 years                  61.7    72.3    73.8    69.6    75.6
  41.    3 years                   62.7    73.4    72.3    76.1    73.0
  42.    4 years                   64.9    66.4    70.6    70.3    78.3
  43.    5 years                   56.3    77.8    79.1    62.5    76.0
  44.   6-13 years                 64.9    71.8    73.5    81.4    81.4
  45.   14-17 years                51.0    58.4    74.1    74.6    73.2
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  48. Source:U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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