Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.5% | 30.3% | 31.1% | 31.9% | 32.7% | 33.5% |
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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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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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0.82% | 1.05% | 1.27% | 1.49% | 1.71% | 1.93% |
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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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0.30% | 0.45% | 0.60% | 0.75% | 0.90% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.6% | 71.3% | 75.9% | 80.4% | 85.0% | 89.6% |
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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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18.4% | 23.3% | 28.1% | 32.9% | 37.8% | 42.6% |
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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% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 7.3% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.93% | 1.40% | 1.86% | 2.33% |
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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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82.1% | 85.7% | 89.3% | 92.8% | 96.4% | 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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21.4% | 26.4% | 31.4% | 36.3% | 41.2% | 46.2% |
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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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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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0.0% | 2.5% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.8% | 83.6% | 87.5% | 91.3% | 95.1% | 99.0% |
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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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