Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.3% | 18.7% | 20.1% | 21.5% | 22.9% | 24.3% |
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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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7.56% | 7.84% | 8.11% | 8.38% | 8.65% | 8.93% |
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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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2.08% | 2.18% | 2.28% | 2.38% | 2.47% | 2.58% |
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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% | 0.58% | 0.72% | 0.86% | 1.00% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.1% | 72.9% | 74.8% | 76.6% | 78.4% | 80.2% |
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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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11.6% | 16.3% | 20.9% | 25.4% | 30.0% | 34.7% |
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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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2.4% | 5.7% | 9.0% | 12.3% | 15.5% | 18.9% |
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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 male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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