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Absence

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000002

Time away from work due to own illness, injury, or medical reasons; childcare; other family or personal obligations; civic or military duty; or maternity or paternity leave.

Note: In the Current Population Survey (CPS), absences are instances when people who usually work 35 or more hours per week (full time) worked less than 35 hours for one of the reasons stated in the definition.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000002
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000002",
  "term": "Absence",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Time away from work due to own illness, injury, or medical reasons; childcare; other family or personal obligations; civic or military duty; or maternity or paternity leave.\n\nNote: In the Current Population Survey (CPS), absences are instances when people who usually work 35 or more hours per week (full time) worked less than 35 hours for one of the reasons stated in the definition.",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/absence/"
}

Record 2 of 2,141 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.