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% | 26.1% | 29.0% | 31.9% | 34.8% | 37.7% |
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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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10.3% | 12.6% | 14.9% | 17.2% | 19.5% | 21.9% |
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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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0.02% | 0.30% | 0.58% | 0.85% | 1.13% | 1.41% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.31% | 0.47% | 0.62% | 0.79% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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96.5% | 97.3% | 97.9% | 98.6% | 99.3% | 100.0% |
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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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20.6% | 24.5% | 28.4% | 32.3% | 36.2% | 40.2% |
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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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10.0% | 12.6% | 15.1% | 17.6% | 20.1% | 22.6% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.02% | 1.37% | 1.71% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.77% | 1.15% | 1.53% | 1.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.1% | 91.3% | 93.5% | 95.7% | 97.8% | 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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