Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.7% | 18.3% | 20.9% | 23.4% | 25.9% | 28.5% |
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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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1.8% | 4.8% | 7.7% | 10.6% | 13.5% | 16.5% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.45% | 0.60% | 0.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.7% | 80.0% | 84.2% | 88.4% | 92.6% | 96.9% |
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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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20.3% | 21.7% | 23.0% | 24.3% | 25.6% | 26.9% |
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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% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 10.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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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% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.39% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.8% | 83.8% | 85.7% | 87.6% | 89.4% | 91.4% |
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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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