Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.6% | 21.1% | 24.6% | 28.0% | 31.5% | 35.0% |
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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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0.0% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 10.3% | 12.9% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.12% | 1.49% | 1.87% |
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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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0.0% | 2.3% | 4.7% | 7.0% | 9.3% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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18.0% | 20.3% | 22.5% | 24.7% | 26.9% | 29.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.58% | 0.73% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.2% | 79.3% | 83.3% | 87.3% | 91.4% | 95.4% |
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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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