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108. Women 15-44 Years of Age Who Have Ever Had a Live Birth, and Use of Maternity Leave for the Most Recent Birth: 1995
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Percent distribution
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Characteristic
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Did not take leave 1
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Took
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Number
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Not
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maternity
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Not
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Not
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Other
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(1,000)
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Total
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employed
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Employed
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leave
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needed
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offered
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reasons
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All women
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34,958
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100.0
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48.0
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52.0
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37.3
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2.3
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0.9
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11.6
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AGE AT TIME OF BIRTH
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15-19 years old
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3,436
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100.0
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71.9
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28.1
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14.8
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0.7
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0.1
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12.5
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20-24 years old
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10,094
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100.0
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52.8
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47.2
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29.8
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1.3
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1.3
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14.9
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25-29 years old
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11,629
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100.0
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44.8
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55.2
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41.1
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2.7
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0.8
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10.5
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30-44 years old
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9,799
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100.0
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38.3
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61.7
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48.3
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3.5
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0.8
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9.1
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YEAR OF CHILD's BIRTH
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1991-95
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13,999
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100.0
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43.2
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56.8
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43.5
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2.2
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0.9
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10.3
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1981-90
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15,344
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100.0
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47.4
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52.6
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37.2
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2.7
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0.8
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11.8
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1980 and before
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5,616
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100.0
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61.5
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38.5
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22.0
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1.6
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0.9
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14.0
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MARITAL STATUS AT TIME OF BIRTH
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Never married
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6,379
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100.0
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58.4
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41.6
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26.8
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0.8
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1.0
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13.0
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Married
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26,439
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100.0
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44.9
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55.1
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40.3
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2.8
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0.8
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11.1
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Formerly married
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2,140
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100.0
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54.3
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45.7
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31.1
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0.8
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1.3
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12.5
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BIRTH ORDER OF CHILD
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First
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10,901
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100.0
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35.8
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64.2
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46.9
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1.8
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1.1
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14.4
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Second
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13,965
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100.0
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47.7
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52.3
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38.1
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2.6
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1.0
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10.7
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Third or higher
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10,092
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100.0
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61.5
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38.5
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25.8
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2.5
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0.4
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9.7
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EDUCATION AT INTERVIEW 2
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No high school diploma or GED 3
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4,961
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100.0
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69.6
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30.4
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16.5
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0.7
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0.4
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12.8
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High school diploma or GED
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14,295
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100.0
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48.8
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51.2
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36.2
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1.6
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1.0
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12.4
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Some college, no bachelor's degree
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7,967
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100.0
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40.1
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59.9
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44.4
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2.6
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1.1
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11.8
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Bachelor's degree or higher
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5,929
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100.0
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32.8
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67.2
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52.8
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5.6
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0.9
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7.9
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RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
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Hispanic
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4,372
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100.0
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57.8
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42.2
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28.9
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1.1
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0.8
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11.4
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Non-Hispanic white
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24,009
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100.0
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44.7
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55.3
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39.6
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3.0
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0.9
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12.0
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Non-Hispanic black
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5,149
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100.0
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53.5
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46.5
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34.5
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0.4
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1.1
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10.6
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Non-Hispanic other
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1,428
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100.0
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53.7
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46.3
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34.8
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1.5
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0.6
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9.4
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1 The group labeled includes women who did not need to take maternity leave:(1) Due to the timing of their birth relative to their job schedule (for example, teacherswho
delivered during summer break. (2) Due to the nature of their jobs (for example,worked out of their homes, self-employed). (3) Because they decided to quit their jobsafter delivery. The
group labeled "not offered" includes: (1) Woman whose employers did notofer (or denied) maternity leave at all (for example, woman would be fired if she took leave.(2) woman whose job
benefits did not include maternity leave. The final group labeled"other reasons" includes women who decided to quit their jobs before delivery,who could not afford to take maternity
leave for personal or financial reasons,
and who continued to work right after delivery.nn
2 Women 22-44 years of age at time of interview.
3 GED is general eqeuivalency diploma.
Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics,Fertility, Family Planning, and Women's Health:New data from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth, Vital and Health Statistics,
Series 23, No. 19, 1997.http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nsfg.htm
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/108_women_15_44_years_of_age.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
Copyright © 2019 Photius Coutsoukis and Information Technology Associates, all rights reserved.
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