Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.4% | 18.7% | 21.9% | 25.1% | 28.4% | 31.6% |
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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% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 9.0% | 10.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.41% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.41% | 1.88% | 2.35% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.3% | 80.2% | 83.1% | 86.0% | 88.9% | 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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17.3% | 20.2% | 23.1% | 25.9% | 28.7% | 31.6% |
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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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3.6% | 6.3% | 9.0% | 11.7% | 14.4% | 17.2% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.41% | 1.88% | 2.35% |
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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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