Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.4% | 22.3% | 24.1% | 25.9% | 27.7% | 29.6% |
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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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11.5% | 12.5% | 13.4% | 14.3% | 15.2% | 16.1% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.93% | 1.40% | 1.87% | 2.34% |
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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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0.64% | 0.93% | 1.22% | 1.50% | 1.79% | 2.08% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.7% | 75.1% | 77.3% | 79.6% | 81.9% | 84.2% |
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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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