Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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10.6% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 16.3% | 18.2% | 20.2% |
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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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7.7% | 9.5% | 11.3% | 13.0% | 14.8% | 16.6% |
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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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0.76% | 1.12% | 1.47% | 1.83% | 2.19% | 2.55% |
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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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1.01% | 1.19% | 1.37% | 1.55% | 1.73% | 1.91% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.9% | 70.5% | 73.1% | 75.6% | 78.2% | 80.8% |
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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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10.6% | 13.5% | 16.3% | 19.2% | 22.0% | 24.9% |
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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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1.8% | 4.9% | 8.0% | 11.1% | 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 married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.9% | 72.6% | 77.2% | 81.8% | 86.5% | 91.1% |
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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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