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ABSTRACT

October, 1987, Vol. 110, No. 10

A profile of husbands
in today's labor market

Howard V. Hayghe and Steven E. Haugen
Economist, Division of Labor Force Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics


Historically, high earnings and low unemployment have typified the labor market experience of married men, yet, their labor force participation rate is much lower today than in the past.

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