Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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5.0% | 9.6% | 14.2% | 18.7% | 23.2% | 27.8% |
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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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2.5% | 5.5% | 8.4% | 11.4% | 14.3% | 17.3% |
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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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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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14.78% | 14.92% | 15.06% | 15.19% | 15.33% | 15.47% |
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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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10.40% | 10.52% | 10.63% | 10.74% | 10.86% | 10.98% |
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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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2.15% | 2.24% | 2.32% | 2.40% | 2.48% | 2.56% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.73% | 1.09% | 1.46% | 1.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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63.6% | 65.5% | 67.2% | 69.0% | 70.8% | 72.6% |
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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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