Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.0% | 32.3% | 33.6% | 34.9% | 36.1% | 37.5% |
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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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6.4% | 7.2% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 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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0.69% | 0.93% | 1.17% | 1.41% | 1.65% | 1.90% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.35% | 0.47% | 0.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.4% | 93.7% | 95.0% | 96.2% | 97.5% | 98.8% |
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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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22.7% | 26.1% | 29.5% | 32.9% | 36.2% | 39.7% |
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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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5.0% | 7.5% | 9.9% | 12.4% | 14.8% | 17.3% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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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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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.47% | 0.71% | 0.94% | 1.18% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.8% | 88.7% | 91.5% | 94.4% | 97.2% | 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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