Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.7% | 28.2% | 29.6% | 31.0% | 32.4% | 33.9% |
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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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13.1% | 14.5% | 15.8% | 17.1% | 18.4% | 19.7% |
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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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1.27% | 1.54% | 1.81% | 2.07% | 2.34% | 2.61% |
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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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0.33% | 0.42% | 0.50% | 0.59% | 0.68% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.92% | 87.42% | 87.91% | 88.40% | 88.89% | 89.38% |
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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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20.5% | 23.0% | 25.4% | 27.9% | 30.3% | 32.8% |
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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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0.0% | 4.0% | 7.9% | 11.9% | 15.8% | 19.8% |
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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 male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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