Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.7% | 29.3% | 30.9% | 32.6% | 34.2% | 35.9% |
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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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10.50% | 10.99% | 11.49% | 11.98% | 12.47% | 12.97% |
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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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1.06% | 1.14% | 1.23% | 1.31% | 1.39% | 1.48% |
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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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0.11% | 0.23% | 0.35% | 0.46% | 0.58% | 0.70% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.8% | 92.6% | 93.3% | 94.0% | 94.7% | 95.5% |
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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% | 24.1% | 28.3% | 32.4% | 36.6% | 40.8% |
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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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4.8% | 8.2% | 11.6% | 15.0% | 18.4% | 21.8% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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