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% | 27.7% | 29.4% | 31.0% | 32.6% | 34.3% |
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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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1.6% | 3.5% | 5.2% | 7.0% | 8.8% | 10.7% |
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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% | 0.49% | 0.97% | 1.46% | 1.94% | 2.43% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.1% | 79.7% | 84.4% | 89.0% | 93.7% | 98.3% |
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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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20.5% | 23.2% | 25.8% | 28.5% | 31.1% | 33.8% |
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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% | 0.49% | 0.97% | 1.46% | 1.94% | 2.43% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.1% | 79.9% | 84.7% | 89.4% | 94.2% | 99.0% |
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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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