Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.8% | 33.0% | 34.2% | 35.3% | 36.5% | 37.7% |
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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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7.9% | 9.3% | 10.6% | 11.9% | 13.2% | 14.6% |
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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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0.92% | 1.08% | 1.23% | 1.39% | 1.54% | 1.70% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.27% | 0.41% | 0.54% | 0.68% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.2% | 91.2% | 92.2% | 93.1% | 94.1% | 95.1% |
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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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26.6% | 29.6% | 32.5% | 35.5% | 38.4% | 41.4% |
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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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3.3% | 6.8% | 10.3% | 13.7% | 17.2% | 20.7% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.11% | 1.48% | 1.85% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.8% | 91.9% | 93.9% | 95.9% | 98.0% | 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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