Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.5% | 26.0% | 27.4% | 28.8% | 30.2% | 31.6% |
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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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4.22% | 4.44% | 4.65% | 4.86% | 5.08% | 5.30% |
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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% | 0.86% | 1.20% | 1.54% | 1.88% | 2.22% |
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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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0.21% | 0.32% | 0.41% | 0.51% | 0.61% | 0.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.7% | 88.6% | 89.4% | 90.3% | 91.1% | 92.0% |
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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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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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0.0% | 4.4% | 8.8% | 13.2% | 17.6% | 22.1% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.8% | 24.2% | 27.5% | 30.8% | 34.2% | 37.6% |
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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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0.9% | 2.8% | 4.6% | 6.5% | 8.3% | 10.2% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.79% | 1.05% | 1.32% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.8% | 81.2% | 85.5% | 89.8% | 94.2% | 98.5% |
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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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