Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.5% | 16.8% | 20.1% | 23.4% | 26.7% | 30.1% |
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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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3.4% | 4.9% | 6.3% | 7.7% | 9.1% | 10.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.88% | 1.32% | 1.77% | 2.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.3% | 69.8% | 74.3% | 78.7% | 83.2% | 87.7% |
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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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18.2% | 20.0% | 21.8% | 23.6% | 25.4% | 27.3% |
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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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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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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.05% | 1.41% | 1.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.8% | 78.8% | 80.7% | 82.6% | 84.6% | 86.5% |
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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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