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Appendix Table E: Occupational Distribution and Class of Worker of Employed Single and Married Mothers by Education, 2001
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Total
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High School Dropout
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High School Graduate
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Some College
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College Graduate
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SM
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MM
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SM
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MM
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SM
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MM
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SM
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MM
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SM
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MM
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Occupation
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Executive, Administrative, Managerial
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10.9
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15.1
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3.9
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3.6
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7.9
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10.9
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13.4
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15.5
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22.8
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22.5
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Professional Specialty, Technicians
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13.0
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24.4
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1.9
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2.6
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5.7
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6.0
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14.8
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21.3
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48.7
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53.7
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Administrative Support, Clerical
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25.0
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23.8
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12.5
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10.
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26.2
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32.0
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33.0
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31.3
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12.8
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10.2
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Sales
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13.5
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10.9
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17.9
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13.8
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15.6
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12.9
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11.1
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10.6
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7.3
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8.0
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Services
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24.0
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16.5
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40.0
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36.1
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26.8
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24.4
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19.5
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15.1
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6.0
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3.9
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All Other Occupations
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13.7
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9.4
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23.7
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33.1
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17.8
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13.9
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8.2
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6.2
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2.4
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1.6
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Total
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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Class of Worker
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Government, Federal
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2.1
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2.3
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0.4
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0.5
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2.0
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2.2
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2.9
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2.6
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2.4
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2.6
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Government, State
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4.0
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4.5
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2.0
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1.0
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2.8
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3.3
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4.8
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4.4
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8.6
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6.7
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Government, Local
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6.5
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10.4
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3.2
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3.7
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4.7
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7.6
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6.3
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7.9
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17.8
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17.9
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Private, For-Profit
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77.7
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66.2
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88.8
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85.6
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82.9
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74.0
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74.3
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67.1
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54.6
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51.3
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Private, Non-Profit
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6.1
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7.6
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3.7
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2.4
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4.5
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4.5
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7.2
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8.4
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12.2
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11.6
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Self-Employed
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3.6
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9.1
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1.9
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6.9
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3.1
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8.3
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4.5
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9.7
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4.5
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10.0
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Total
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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Source: Calculated from micro data files, CPS Outgoing Rotation Groups. Mothers are restricted to those ages 18–44 with own children under 18 years of age. SM=single mothers. MM=married mothers.
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