Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.9% | 22.1% | 25.1% | 28.2% | 31.3% | 34.4% |
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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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3.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 8.9% | 10.9% | 12.9% |
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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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83.6% | 86.9% | 90.2% | 93.4% | 96.7% | 100.0% |
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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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23.2% | 26.3% | 29.2% | 32.2% | 35.2% | 38.2% |
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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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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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1.21% | 1.30% | 1.39% | 1.48% | 1.57% | 1.66% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.45% | 0.68% | 0.90% | 1.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.3% | 89.7% | 91.0% | 92.4% | 93.7% | 95.1% |
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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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