Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.8% | 23.9% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 27.1% | 28.2% |
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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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6.7% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 12.3% | 13.7% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.72% | 1.08% | 1.44% | 1.81% |
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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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73.1% | 77.2% | 81.4% | 85.5% | 89.6% | 93.7% |
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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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18.7% | 20.6% | 22.4% | 24.3% | 26.1% | 28.0% |
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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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5.3% | 7.0% | 8.7% | 10.3% | 12.0% | 13.7% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.45% | 0.60% | 0.75% |
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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.83% | 1.11% | 1.39% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.1% | 77.9% | 82.8% | 87.6% | 92.4% | 97.3% |
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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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