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. 2020 Sep 12;6(4):207–228. doi: 10.1093/workar/waaa013
Women
20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 70+
No college degree Disabled 1.1 1.4 3.7 5.1 6.3 6.7
Ill 0.8 0.9 1.7 1.8 1.9 3.8
In school 43.3 6.0 3.7 2.1 1.1 0.7
Taking care of house/family 40.5 80.7 77.7 72.8 64.8 51.3
Other 14.1 10.4 13.1 17.0 20.4 20.9
Blank 0.2 0.6 0.1 1.1 5.5 16.6
College or above Disabled 1.9 0.1 1.9 1.7 4.9 6.7
Ill 0.0 0.3 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0
In school 44.2 9.9 4.2 3.3 0.6 0.7
Taking care of house/family 34.3 77.0 80.9 70.4 49.0 41.9
Other 19.6 11.9 10.5 22.0 33.3 34.7
Blank 0.0 0.8 0.9 1.0 10.7 16.0
Men
20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 70+
No college degree Disabled 2.5 5.1 6.0 12.6 16.8 5.6
Ill 1.7 3.0 2.9 4.7 3.1 5.1
In school 58.1 12.9 7.9 7.9 3.1 2.1
Taking care of house/family 10.8 29.4 36.1 22.0 16.8 4.6
Other 26.7 48.7 46.9 50.4 48.1 53.4
Blank 0.2 0.9 0.4 2.4 12.1 29.2
College or above Disabled 0.8 0.7 6.7 5.8 4.7 13.8
Ill 2.9 3.8 3.7 4.4 0.0 9.7
In school 52.0 21.7 6.6 5.3 2.3 0.0
Taking care of house/family 8.8 22.3 32.1 24.9 23.2 12.5
Other 34.4 51.5 49.1 57.3 48.4 42.2
Blank 1.0 0.0 1.8 2.2 21.4 21.7

Note. NILF = not in the labor force.