Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.8% | 14.9% | 17.0% | 19.1% | 21.1% | 23.3% |
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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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9.25% | 9.40% | 9.55% | 9.70% | 9.85% | 10.00% |
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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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1.76% | 2.17% | 2.58% | 2.99% | 3.40% | 3.81% |
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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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0.20% | 0.38% | 0.55% | 0.72% | 0.90% | 1.08% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.5% | 75.8% | 78.0% | 80.2% | 82.5% | 84.7% |
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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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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% | 3.8% | 7.5% | 11.3% | 15.0% | 18.8% |
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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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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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11.7% | 15.3% | 18.8% | 22.3% | 25.8% | 29.4% |
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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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7.4% | 8.9% | 10.4% | 11.9% | 13.4% | 15.0% |
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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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71.5% | 76.2% | 80.9% | 85.5% | 90.2% | 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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