Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.5% | 16.6% | 18.6% | 20.7% | 22.7% | 24.8% |
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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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5.5% | 7.0% | 8.5% | 9.9% | 11.4% | 12.9% |
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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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0.44% | 0.69% | 0.94% | 1.19% | 1.44% | 1.70% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.20% | 0.27% | 0.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.5% | 80.5% | 84.4% | 88.4% | 92.3% | 96.3% |
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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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24.70% | 25.02% | 25.33% | 25.64% | 25.96% | 26.27% |
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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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5.5% | 7.0% | 8.5% | 10.0% | 11.4% | 12.9% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.02% | 1.35% | 1.70% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.20% | 0.27% | 0.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.7% | 82.2% | 85.7% | 89.3% | 92.8% | 96.3% |
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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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