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Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series
- 11F0019M
  No. 305
The Demographic Foundations of Rising Employment and Earnings Among Single Mothers in Canada and the United States, 1980 to 2000

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Tables and appendix

Tables

Table 1
Levels and trends in employment and earnings among single mothers in Canada, 1980 to 2000, and the United States, 1979 to 1999

Table 2
Distribution of mothers with children under 18 years of age, by selected characteristics

Table 3
Labour force participation among lone mothers with children under 18 years of age and with positive earnings

Table 4
Mean annual earnings of mothers with children under 18 years of age and with positive earnings

Table 5
Decomposition of change in employment rates among lone mothers with children under 18 years of age

Table 6
Decomposition of change in log annual earnings among employed lone mothers with children under 18 years of age

Table 7
Decomposition of change in log annual and weekly earnings among lone mothers in Canada and the United States

Appendix

Appendix 1
Ordinary Least Squares estimates of the probability of employment for lone mothers with children under 18 years of age in Canada and the United States

Appendix 2
Ordinary Least Squares estimates of the probability of employment for lone and married mothers, by mother's age

Appendix 3
Ordinary Least Squares estimates of log employment earnings for lone and married mothers with children under 18 years of age

Appendix 4
Ordinary Least Squares estimates of log annual earnings for lone and married mothers, by mother's age