Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.5% | 28.2% | 30.9% | 33.6% | 36.2% | 38.9% |
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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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15.2% | 16.3% | 17.3% | 18.3% | 19.4% | 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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1.38% | 1.67% | 1.95% | 2.23% | 2.51% | 2.79% |
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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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0.45% | 0.60% | 0.74% | 0.89% | 1.03% | 1.18% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.4% | 82.7% | 85.9% | 89.2% | 92.4% | 95.7% |
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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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16.6% | 21.5% | 26.4% | 31.3% | 36.1% | 41.0% |
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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% | 10.4% | 14.9% | 19.5% | 24.0% | 28.6% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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