marital status
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This cap would be adjusted based on marital status and claiming age.
From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026
The researchers compared cancer rates by marital status, and by sex and race.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
Data were weighted by education, age by gender, race/ethnicity, region, household income, household size, marital status, employment and smoking status to reflect population proportions.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 12, 2026
Fertility treatments: Large employer health plans will be required to cover infertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization, for everyone, regardless of marital status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
The first thing he wanted to verify was Edith’s marital status.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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