Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.3% | 28.7% | 30.0% | 31.3% | 32.6% | 33.9% |
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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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9.3% | 10.3% | 11.1% | 12.0% | 12.9% | 13.8% |
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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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1.28% | 1.59% | 1.90% | 2.21% | 2.53% | 2.84% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.53% | 0.80% | 1.06% | 1.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.9% | 87.2% | 90.4% | 93.6% | 96.8% | 100.0% |
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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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15.2% | 20.0% | 24.7% | 29.4% | 34.1% | 38.8% |
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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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1.2% | 6.1% | 10.9% | 15.8% | 20.7% | 25.6% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.3% | 81.9% | 86.4% | 91.0% | 95.5% | 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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