Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.5% | 26.7% | 28.8% | 30.9% | 33.0% | 35.2% |
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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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8.2% | 9.0% | 9.9% | 10.7% | 11.6% | 12.4% |
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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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1.26% | 1.67% | 2.07% | 2.48% | 2.88% | 3.29% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.41% | 1.87% | 2.35% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.2% | 92.8% | 94.3% | 95.8% | 97.3% | 98.8% |
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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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18.1% | 21.7% | 25.4% | 29.0% | 32.6% | 36.3% |
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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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1.9% | 4.6% | 7.1% | 9.7% | 12.3% | 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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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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86.2% | 89.0% | 91.8% | 94.5% | 97.3% | 100.0% |
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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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