Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.2% | 22.0% | 24.8% | 27.5% | 30.2% | 33.0% |
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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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3.7% | 7.0% | 10.3% | 13.7% | 17.0% | 20.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.38% | 0.48% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.8% | 83.1% | 86.4% | 89.6% | 92.9% | 96.2% |
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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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20.7% | 23.2% | 25.7% | 28.2% | 30.7% | 33.3% |
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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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9.8% | 10.9% | 11.9% | 12.9% | 13.9% | 14.9% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.66% | 0.83% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.54% | 0.68% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.1% | 83.7% | 84.2% | 84.7% | 85.2% | 85.8% |
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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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