Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.8% | 19.8% | 21.8% | 23.8% | 25.7% | 27.7% |
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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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7.4% | 8.7% | 10.0% | 11.2% | 12.5% | 13.8% |
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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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0.93% | 1.09% | 1.24% | 1.40% | 1.55% | 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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0.24% | 0.33% | 0.42% | 0.51% | 0.60% | 0.70% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.8% | 76.1% | 78.4% | 80.7% | 82.9% | 85.3% |
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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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12.8% | 17.7% | 22.6% | 27.4% | 32.3% | 37.2% |
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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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2.1% | 6.2% | 10.3% | 14.3% | 18.3% | 22.4% |
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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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