Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.8% | 24.8% | 26.8% | 28.7% | 30.6% | 32.6% |
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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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11.8% | 14.8% | 17.7% | 20.6% | 23.5% | 26.4% |
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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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1.14% | 1.35% | 1.54% | 1.74% | 1.94% | 2.14% |
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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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0.24% | 0.43% | 0.61% | 0.79% | 0.98% | 1.16% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.9% | 89.1% | 91.3% | 93.4% | 95.6% | 97.8% |
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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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23.0% | 26.4% | 29.9% | 33.3% | 36.7% | 40.2% |
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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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4.6% | 9.1% | 13.5% | 17.9% | 22.3% | 26.7% |
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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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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% | 0.68% | 1.01% | 1.35% | 1.70% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.8% | 83.9% | 87.9% | 91.9% | 96.0% | 100.0% |
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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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