Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.1% | 24.0% | 27.0% | 29.9% | 32.8% | 35.7% |
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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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23.8% | 26.0% | 28.2% | 30.4% | 32.6% | 34.8% |
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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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0.98% | 1.11% | 1.24% | 1.37% | 1.50% | 1.63% |
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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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0.55% | 0.69% | 0.82% | 0.95% | 1.08% | 1.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.9% | 89.2% | 91.4% | 93.6% | 95.8% | 98.1% |
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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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18.0% | 22.8% | 27.7% | 32.5% | 37.4% | 42.3% |
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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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22.8% | 24.8% | 26.8% | 28.7% | 30.6% | 32.6% |
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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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84.0% | 87.2% | 90.4% | 93.6% | 96.8% | 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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