Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.3% | 22.1% | 23.8% | 25.6% | 27.3% | 29.1% |
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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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10.0% | 11.5% | 13.0% | 14.5% | 15.9% | 17.5% |
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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% | 0.50% | 1.00% | 1.50% | 1.99% | 2.50% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.25% | 0.33% | 0.42% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.8% | 77.2% | 81.5% | 85.8% | 90.1% | 94.4% |
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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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9.9% | 13.8% | 17.6% | 21.4% | 25.2% | 29.1% |
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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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6.8% | 10.9% | 14.9% | 19.0% | 23.0% | 27.1% |
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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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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% | 0.19% | 0.37% | 0.56% | 0.75% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 84.1% | 86.7% | 89.2% | 91.8% | 94.4% |
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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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