Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.7% | 15.8% | 16.8% | 17.9% | 18.9% | 20.0% |
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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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8.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 10.8% | 11.4% |
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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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0.39% | 0.79% | 1.18% | 1.57% | 1.97% | 2.37% |
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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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0.26% | 0.62% | 0.97% | 1.33% | 1.69% | 2.05% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.7% | 83.9% | 86.1% | 88.2% | 90.4% | 92.6% |
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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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0.8% | 5.7% | 10.6% | 15.4% | 20.3% | 25.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.77% | 1.03% | 1.29% |
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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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80.7% | 84.6% | 88.5% | 92.3% | 96.2% | 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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11.2% | 14.2% | 17.1% | 20.0% | 22.8% | 25.8% |
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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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1.7% | 5.0% | 8.3% | 11.6% | 14.9% | 18.2% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.8% | 74.9% | 79.9% | 84.8% | 89.8% | 94.9% |
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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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