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Peer reviewedHayghe, Howard – Monthly Labor Review, 1973
Special Labor Force Report on marital and family characteristics shows increase in number of families with more than one worker. (Editor)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Family Characteristics, Heads of Households
Peer reviewedHayghe, Howard – Monthly Labor Review, 1976
An examination of employment trends in families with two or more workers is presented. Such families increased from 36 percent to 49 percent between 1970 and 1975. The influence of some factors such as fertility, recession and inflation, and the relation between the occupations of working parents is discussed. (EC)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Economic Factors, Employed Parents, Employed Women
Download full textHayghe, Howard – 1974
This Special Labor Force Report of March 1973, shows a continued decline in labor force participation rates of married men and an increase in rates of married women with young children. It also explores the trends of husbands' and wives' labor force participation, as well as labor force activity of other groups, such as women heads of families and…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Heads of Households
Peer reviewedHayghe, Howard – Monthly Labor Review, 1984
Data collected about working mothers found that 20 percent more mothers worked in 1984 as worked in 1970; most mothers work full time; 56 percent of children under 18 have working mothers; and in 6.2 million families, the mother is the sole support of the family. (CT)
Descriptors: Day Care, Divorce, Employed Parents, Employed Women
Hayghe, Howard – 1976
Past and current trends in the growth of families with two workers or more are examined in this article. It discusses such subjects as influence of trends in fertility on the growth of these families, the relation between husbands' and wives' occupations, and some of the impact of the recession and inflation on these families. Tables and…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Business Cycles, Economic Climate, Employed Women
Marital and Family Characteristics of the Labor Force in March 1976. Special Labor Force Report 206.
PDF pending restorationJohnson, Beverly L.; Hayghe, Howard – 1977
Based on information from supplementary questions in the March 1976 Current Population Survey, the report presents data which indicate that women are contributing increasingly to family incomes. Analysis of the information reveals that the marital composition of the American labor force has changed significantly since 1970. A rapidly growing youth…
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
Hayghe, Howard; Johnson, Beverly L. – 1980
This databook presents 100 tables of statistics on the characteristics of working women in the United States and their changing socioeconomic status, especially during the 1970s. Most of these statistics are from the Current Population Survey (a household sample survey conducted monthly for the Bureau of Labor Statistics by the Bureau of the…
Descriptors: Adults, Age, Demography, Educational Attainment
