Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.5% | 18.5% | 21.4% | 24.3% | 27.3% | 30.3% |
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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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7.5% | 8.9% | 10.2% | 11.5% | 12.8% | 14.1% |
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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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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.41% | 0.62% | 0.83% | 1.04% |
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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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1.11% | 1.25% | 1.38% | 1.51% | 1.64% | 1.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.0% | 81.6% | 84.2% | 86.8% | 89.3% | 91.9% |
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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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15.3% | 20.0% | 24.7% | 29.3% | 34.0% | 38.7% |
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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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5.8% | 9.5% | 13.3% | 17.0% | 20.7% | 24.4% |
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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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76.0% | 80.8% | 85.6% | 90.4% | 95.2% | 100.0% |
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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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