Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.6% | 26.5% | 27.4% | 28.3% | 29.2% | 30.2% |
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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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4.7% | 6.5% | 8.2% | 9.9% | 11.6% | 13.4% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.75% | 1.01% | 1.26% |
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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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0.06% | 0.24% | 0.42% | 0.59% | 0.76% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.2% | 91.4% | 92.5% | 93.6% | 94.8% | 96.0% |
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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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23.3% | 28.2% | 33.0% | 37.8% | 42.6% | 47.5% |
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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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4.7% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.3% | 11.7% |
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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% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.80% | 2.26% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.7% | 91.8% | 93.9% | 95.9% | 98.0% | 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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