Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.7% | 29.6% | 30.5% | 31.4% | 32.2% | 33.2% |
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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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7.4% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
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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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1.05% | 1.32% | 1.59% | 1.85% | 2.12% | 2.39% |
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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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0.000% | 0.047% | 0.093% | 0.140% | 0.186% | 0.233% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.7% | 88.6% | 89.4% | 90.2% | 91.1% | 92.0% |
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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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18.8% | 21.1% | 23.3% | 25.6% | 27.8% | 30.1% |
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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% | 3.5% | 7.1% | 10.6% | 14.1% | 17.7% |
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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% | 2.3% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 9.0% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.8% | 81.8% | 85.8% | 89.8% | 93.7% | 97.8% |
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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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