Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.1% | 26.4% | 29.7% | 33.0% | 36.3% | 39.7% |
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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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0.0% | 3.6% | 7.1% | 10.7% | 14.3% | 17.9% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.15% | 1.53% | 1.92% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.17% | 1.47% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.9% | 93.6% | 95.2% | 96.8% | 98.4% | 100.0% |
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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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18.3% | 21.2% | 24.1% | 26.9% | 29.8% | 32.6% |
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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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7.1% | 10.4% | 13.6% | 16.8% | 20.0% | 23.3% |
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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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89.7% | 91.2% | 92.5% | 93.9% | 95.2% | 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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