Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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7.0% | 10.8% | 14.6% | 18.3% | 22.1% | 25.9% |
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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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4.7% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 11.0% | 12.6% |
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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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1.27% | 1.63% | 1.97% | 2.32% | 2.67% | 3.02% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.67% | 0.89% | 1.12% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.91% | 78.39% | 78.86% | 79.32% | 79.79% | 80.27% |
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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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20.1% | 20.8% | 21.4% | 22.0% | 22.7% | 23.4% |
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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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5.0% | 6.8% | 8.5% | 10.2% | 12.0% | 13.7% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.9% | 79.5% | 81.1% | 82.7% | 84.2% | 85.9% |
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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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