Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.3% | 33.8% | 36.3% | 38.8% | 41.2% | 43.7% |
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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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12.26% | 12.33% | 12.40% | 12.47% | 12.54% | 12.61% |
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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% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.91% | 1.21% | 1.52% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.3% | 82.6% | 85.9% | 89.2% | 92.5% | 95.9% |
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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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26.0% | 27.9% | 29.8% | 31.6% | 33.5% | 35.4% |
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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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5.1% | 7.4% | 9.6% | 11.9% | 14.1% | 16.4% |
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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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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% | 0.46% | 0.92% | 1.38% | 1.84% | 2.31% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 87.0% | 89.7% | 92.4% | 95.1% | 97.9% |
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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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