Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.6% | 26.5% | 27.3% | 28.1% | 28.9% | 29.8% |
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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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12.3% | 14.1% | 15.9% | 17.6% | 19.3% | 21.1% |
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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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0.802% | 0.832% | 0.862% | 0.892% | 0.921% | 0.951% |
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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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0.003% | 0.011% | 0.019% | 0.027% | 0.035% | 0.043% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.2% | 94.1% | 94.9% | 95.7% | 96.5% | 97.3% |
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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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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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8.2% | 10.7% | 13.1% | 15.5% | 17.9% | 20.4% |
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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 married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.36% | 0.71% | 1.07% | 1.43% | 1.79% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.9% | 77.6% | 82.3% | 87.1% | 91.8% | 96.6% |
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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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