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% | 29.8% | 30.7% | 31.7% | 32.7% | 33.7% |
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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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5.0% | 8.0% | 10.9% | 13.9% | 16.9% | 19.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.41% | 0.82% | 1.23% | 1.64% | 2.06% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.51% | 0.76% | 1.02% | 1.28% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.7% | 85.8% | 87.8% | 89.9% | 91.9% | 94.0% |
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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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23.7% | 27.2% | 30.6% | 34.1% | 37.5% | 41.0% |
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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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5.0% | 9.4% | 13.8% | 18.1% | 22.5% | 26.9% |
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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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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% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.80% | 2.25% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.7% | 86.4% | 89.1% | 91.7% | 94.4% | 97.1% |
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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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