Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.7% | 24.0% | 27.2% | 30.5% | 33.7% | 37.0% |
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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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12.0% | 12.6% | 13.2% | 13.8% | 14.4% | 15.0% |
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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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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.21% | 1.61% | 2.01% |
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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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0.00% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.69% | 0.92% | 1.16% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 81.5% | 84.4% | 87.3% | 90.3% | 93.2% |
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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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5.4% | 9.4% | 13.4% | 17.4% | 21.4% | 25.4% |
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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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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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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.43% | 1.91% | 2.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.0% | 75.2% | 79.4% | 83.5% | 87.7% | 91.9% |
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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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