Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.8% | 20.0% | 22.2% | 24.4% | 26.6% | 28.8% |
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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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7.7% | 8.5% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
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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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0.52% | 0.59% | 0.66% | 0.73% | 0.80% | 0.87% |
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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% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.96% | 1.28% | 1.61% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.9% | 94.6% | 95.3% | 95.9% | 96.6% | 97.3% |
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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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19.9% | 21.7% | 23.5% | 25.2% | 27.0% | 28.8% |
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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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8.0% | 8.8% | 9.5% | 10.1% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
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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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0.35% | 0.43% | 0.51% | 0.59% | 0.66% | 0.74% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.49% | 0.74% | 0.98% | 1.23% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.9% | 89.2% | 90.4% | 91.6% | 92.8% | 94.0% |
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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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