How are you defining "staying in the workforce?" There is a clear difference between taking time out of the workplace to bear and raise children before going back at a later time and making the decision not to work at all.
(How do you define "stay-at-home mother"? What if you're on maternity leave or a short-term career break?) The overall picture nationwide, however, is undeniable: there are now fewer stay-at-home mothers than ever.
A prolonged length of stay was defined as staying in the ICU >72 hours.
Hospitalisation was defined as staying in a hospital for at least one night.
Finding the platform was defined as staying on it for at least 2 s.
Finding the platform was defined as staying on it for at least 4 s before the acquisition time of 180 s ended.
Possible contact was defined as staying or working in the same hospital compound, or residing in the same building where case clusters of SARS had been reported, within 10 days of symptoms onset.
By using one-sample Wilcoxon signed rank tests, we defined a stay ratio significantly higher than 50% as a 'stay' strategy, a stay ratio lower than 50% as a 'shift' strategy, and all other insignificant cases as 'random shift' (see Methods).
We defined a stay point as the place where a participant remained within a range of 100 meters for at least 15 minutes.
During my 12-day journey, wildlife sightings of various kinds defined my stay at each camp.
For convenience, two discrete cellular states were defined: in stay and in move.
