Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.5% | 22.7% | 23.9% | 25.0% | 26.2% | 27.4% |
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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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4.5% | 6.6% | 8.7% | 10.7% | 12.8% | 14.9% |
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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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0.96% | 1.11% | 1.26% | 1.40% | 1.54% | 1.69% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.23% | 0.30% | 0.38% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.9% | 87.1% | 89.2% | 91.3% | 93.4% | 95.5% |
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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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21.9% | 23.0% | 24.1% | 25.2% | 26.3% | 27.4% |
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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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4.5% | 5.9% | 7.4% | 8.8% | 10.2% | 11.7% |
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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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0.88% | 1.05% | 1.21% | 1.37% | 1.53% | 1.69% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.23% | 0.30% | 0.38% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.5% | 92.3% | 93.1% | 93.9% | 94.7% | 95.5% |
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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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