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Unmarried domestic partner benefits: Access
Table 44. Unmarried domestic partner benefits: Access1, civilian workers,2 National Compensation Survey, March 2015
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(All workers = 100 percent)
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Characteristics
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Defined benefit retirement survivor benefits
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Health care benefits
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Same sex
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Opposite sex
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Same sex
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Opposite sex
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Management, professional, and related
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Management, business, and financial
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Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers
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Office and administrative support
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Natural resources, construction, and maintenance
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Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry
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Installation, maintenance, and repair
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Production, transportation, and material moving
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Transportation and material moving
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Average wage within the following categories:3
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Establishment characteristics
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Goods-producing industries
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Service-providing industries
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Education and health services
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Elementary and secondary schools
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Junior colleges, colleges, and universities
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Health care and social assistance
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1The percentage of workers with access to the benefit reflects both the availability of the benefit and the employer’s policy on providing the benefit to unmarried domestic partners. For more information, see the Unmarried Domestic Partners Benefit Fact Sheet at:www.bls.gov/ncs/ebs_domestic2012.pdf.
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2Includes workers in the private nonfarm economy except those in private households, and workers in the public sector, except the federal government. See Technical Note for further explanation.
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3Surveyed occupations are classified into wage categories based on the average wage for the occupation, which may include workers with earnings both above and below the threshold. The categories were formed using percentile estimates generated using wage data for March 2015.
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Note: For definitions of major plans, key provisions, and related terms, see the "Glossary of Employee Benefit Terms" at www.bls.gov/ncs/ebs/glossary20142015.htm
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