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- <text id=93AC0286>
- <title>
- Labor Force Participation for Wives:1975-92
- </title>
- <history>
- Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics
- Labor Force & Unions
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Almanac</source>
- <hdr>
- Labor Force Participation Rates for Wives, Husband Present,
- by Age of Own Youngest Child: 1975 - 1992
- </hdr>
- <body>
- <table>
- <tblhdr><cell>Presence & Age of Child<cell>1975<cell>1980<cell>1985<cell>1990<cell>1992
- <row><cell type=a>WIVES, TOTAL<cell type=n>44.5<cell type=n>50.2<cell type=n>54.3<cell type=n>58.2<cell type=n>59.3
- <row><cell>No children under 18<cell>44.0<cell>46.0<cell>48.2<cell>51.1<cell>51.9
- <row><cell>With children over 18<cell>44.9<cell>54.3<cell>61.0<cell>66.3<cell>67.8
- <row><cell>Under 6, total<cell>36.8<cell>45.3<cell>53.7<cell>58.9<cell>59.9
- <row><cell>Under 3<cell>32.6<cell>41.5<cell>50.7<cell>55.5<cell>57.5
- <row><cell>1 year or under<cell>30.8<cell>39.0<cell>49.4<cell>53.9<cell>56.7
- <row><cell>2 years<cell>37.1<cell>48.1<cell>54.0<cell>60.9<cell>60.9
- <row><cell>3-5 years<cell>42.2<cell>51.7<cell>58.6<cell>64.1<cell>63.5
- <row><cell>3 years<cell>41.2<cell>51.5<cell>55.1<cell>63.1<cell>63.5
- <row><cell>4 years<cell>41.2<cell>51.4<cell>59.7<cell>65.1<cell>62.1
- <row><cell>5 years<cell>44.4<cell>52.4<cell>62.1<cell>64.5<cell>65.7
- <row><cell>6-13 years<cell>51.8<cell>62.6<cell>68.1<cell>73.0<cell>74.9
- <row><cell>14-17 years<cell>53.8<cell>60.5<cell>67.0<cell>75.1<cell>76.6
- <row><cell>WHITE<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
- <row><cell>Wives, total<cell>43.7<cell>49.3<cell>53.4<cell>57.6<cell>58.7
- <row><cell>No children under 18<cell>43.5<cell>45.5<cell>47.5<cell>50.8<cell>51.5
- <row><cell>With children under 18<cell>43.9<cell>53.2<cell>60.0<cell>65.6<cell>67.3
- <row><cell>Under 6, total<cell>35.0<cell>43.5<cell>52.3<cell>57.8<cell>59.1
- <row><cell>Under 3<cell>30.9<cell>40.0<cell>49.8<cell>54.9<cell>56.7
- <row><cell>1 year or under<cell>29.2<cell>37.7<cell>48.6<cell>53.3<cell>55.9
- <row><cell>2 years<cell>35.1<cell>46.1<cell>52.7<cell>60.3<cell>59.8
- <row><cell>3-5 years<cell>40.3<cell>49.4<cell>56.6<cell>62.5<cell>62.7
- <row><cell>3 years<cell>39.0<cell>48.4<cell>52.7<cell>62.3<cell>61.8
- <row><cell>4 years<cell>38.7<cell>49.8<cell>58.4<cell>63.2<cell>61.0
- <row><cell>5 years<cell>43.8<cell>50.4<cell>59.9<cell>62.0<cell>65.2
- <row><cell>6-13 years<cell>50.8<cell>61.4<cell>67.7<cell>72.6<cell>74.5
- <row><cell>14-17 years<cell>53.6<cell>60.6<cell>66.3<cell>74.9<cell>76.9
- <row><cell>BLACK<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
- <row><cell>Wives, total<cell>54.3<cell>59.3<cell>64.2<cell>64.7<cell>66.8
- <row><cell>No children under 18<cell>47.7<cell>51.2<cell>56.1<cell>52.9<cell>56.8
- <row><cell>With children under 18<cell>58.8<cell>65.6<cell>71.5<cell>75.6<cell>76.0
- <row><cell>Under 6, total<cell>56.4<cell>63.4<cell>69.3<cell>73.1<cell>73.5
- <row><cell>Under 3<cell>52.2<cell>57.7<cell>65.7<cell>67.5<cell>70.8
- <row><cell>1 year or under<cell>50.0<cell>52.9<cell>63.7<cell>64.4<cell>68.7
- <row><cell>2 years<cell>56.4<cell>71.0<cell>69.9<cell>75.4<cell>75.0
- <row><cell>3-5 years<cell>61.7<cell>72.3<cell>73.8<cell>80.4<cell>77.1
- <row><cell>3 years<cell>62.7<cell>73.4<cell>72.3<cell>74.5<cell>77.6
- <row><cell>4 years<cell>64.9<cell>66.4<cell>70.6<cell>80.6<cell>76.9
- <row><cell>5 years<cell>56.3<cell>77.8<cell>79.1<cell>86.2<cell>80.3
- <row><cell>6-13 years<cell>64.9<cell>71.8<cell>73.5<cell>77.6<cell>79.7
- <row><cell>14-17 years<cell>51.0<cell>58.4<cell>74.1<cell>78.8<cell>74.0
- </table>
- <p>Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- </p>
- </body>
- </article>
- </text>
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