Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.3% | 27.3% | 29.3% | 31.3% | 33.2% | 35.2% |
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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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7.3% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10.6% |
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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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0.79% | 0.85% | 0.91% | 0.97% | 1.03% | 1.10% |
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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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0.136% | 0.159% | 0.182% | 0.205% | 0.228% | 0.251% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.5% | 93.2% | 93.8% | 94.4% | 95.0% | 95.7% |
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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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18.3% | 23.1% | 27.9% | 32.6% | 37.4% | 42.2% |
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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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0.0% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 10.9% | 13.6% |
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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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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% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.87% | 1.15% | 1.45% |
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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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