Mothers and Families
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Mothers and Families
Note: This section presents information on selected characteristics for mothers and families. Information includes data on labor force participation, unemployment, occupations, family type and earnings. Data is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey.
Labor force participation
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Text Version of Labor force participation rates, 2013 annual averages
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Text Version of Labor force partipation rates 1975-2013
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Text Version of Labor force participation rate of mothers by marital status and age of children
Unemployment
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Text Version of Unemployment rates, 2013 annual averages
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Text Version of Unemployment rates of mothers by age of youngest child, 2013 annual averages
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Text Version of Unemployment rate of mothers by marital status and age of children
Occupations
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Family type
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Earnings
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Text Version of Percent of wives who earn more than their husbands, 1987 and 2012
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