Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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38.2% | 39.3% | 40.3% | 41.4% | 42.4% | 43.5% |
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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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8.7% | 10.5% | 12.2% | 13.9% | 15.7% | 17.4% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.81% | 1.02% |
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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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0.000% | 0.037% | 0.074% | 0.112% | 0.149% | 0.187% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.38% | 90.76% | 91.14% | 91.51% | 91.89% | 92.27% |
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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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32.9% | 35.2% | 37.6% | 39.9% | 42.2% | 44.6% |
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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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3.8% | 6.6% | 9.3% | 12.0% | 14.7% | 17.4% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.31% | 0.47% | 0.63% | 0.79% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.3% | 85.2% | 88.1% | 91.0% | 93.9% | 96.8% |
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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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