marital status
Americannoun
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marital statuses
plural
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They examined several indicators of well-being, including depression symptoms, psychological distress, self-rated health, employment, and marital status.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The department said that while there is a correlation between marital status and accident rates, it said that correlation could be driven by secondary factors, such as income, educational attainment and employment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The cataloged facts of her age, place of birth, and marital status suggest the breadth of a life he does not know, and he is seized with the curiosity to find her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Broadly speaking, the recommendations are based on what the machine knows about you: what you've interacted with or posted about online, or information such as your age, job, location and marital status.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 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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