Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.5% | 20.3% | 24.1% | 27.8% | 31.6% | 35.4% |
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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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4.3% | 6.8% | 9.3% | 11.8% | 14.3% | 16.8% |
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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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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.79% | 1.19% | 1.59% | 1.99% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.78% | 1.16% | 1.55% | 1.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.0% | 74.0% | 78.0% | 82.0% | 85.9% | 89.9% |
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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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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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6.2% | 8.5% | 10.8% | 13.1% | 15.3% | 17.7% |
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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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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.20% | 1.60% | 2.00% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.69% | 1.03% | 1.38% | 1.73% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.8% | 71.8% | 75.8% | 79.8% | 83.7% | 87.8% |
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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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