Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.2% | 23.0% | 24.7% | 26.5% | 28.2% | 30.0% |
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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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7.2% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 11.6% | 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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0.19% | 0.51% | 0.82% | 1.13% | 1.44% | 1.76% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.19% | 1.59% | 1.99% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.4% | 77.9% | 82.3% | 86.7% | 91.2% | 95.6% |
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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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13.0% | 17.7% | 22.4% | 27.1% | 31.7% | 36.4% |
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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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1.4% | 4.7% | 7.8% | 11.0% | 14.2% | 17.4% |
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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 male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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