Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.7% | 26.6% | 30.4% | 34.3% | 38.1% | 42.0% |
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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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7.7% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 10.7% | 11.8% | 12.8% |
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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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0.63% | 0.97% | 1.31% | 1.65% | 2.00% | 2.34% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.57% | 0.86% | 1.15% | 1.44% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.6% | 91.3% | 92.9% | 94.5% | 96.1% | 97.8% |
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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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7.5% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 11.3% | 12.3% |
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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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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% | 1.54% | 1.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.4% | 80.3% | 84.2% | 88.0% | 91.9% | 95.8% |
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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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