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Title: "Working Around the Military" Revisited: Spouse Employment in the 2000 Census

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Publication Year: 2007

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Abstract: Previous studies have shown that military wives-women married to U.S. military service members-are more likely to be unemployed and earning less than their civilian counterparts. But these studies rely on information that is somewhat dated, and they have little to say about military husbands. This study revisits the gaps in employment and earnings between military and civilian wives using the 2000 census, and extends these analyses to include military husbands. Military spouses continue to be at a relative disadvantage in the labor market compared with civilian

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Authors: Golinelli, Daniela; Cho, Michelle; Lim, Nelson

Publisher: Rand Corporation

Publisher Location: Santa Monica, CA

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Data Collections: IPUMS USA

Topics: Family and Marriage, Labor Force and Occupational Structure, Other

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