Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.2% | 25.4% | 27.7% | 29.9% | 32.1% | 34.3% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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7.7% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 10.8% | 11.9% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.75% | 1.24% | 1.73% | 2.21% | 2.70% | 3.19% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.30% | 0.74% | 1.17% | 1.59% | 2.02% | 2.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.3% | 85.6% | 87.8% | 90.0% | 92.3% | 94.5% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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0.0% | 2.6% | 5.2% | 7.8% | 10.4% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.0% | 3.4% | 6.7% | 10.1% | 13.4% | 16.8% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.3% | 84.3% | 88.2% | 92.1% | 96.1% | 100.0% |
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Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
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Employed:
persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
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Unemployed:
persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
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Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
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Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
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