Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.8% | 19.3% | 20.8% | 22.3% | 23.7% | 25.2% |
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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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3.3% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 9.3% | 10.9% |
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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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1.12% | 1.46% | 1.79% | 2.11% | 2.44% | 2.78% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.36% | 0.48% | 0.60% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.9% | 85.3% | 87.7% | 90.0% | 92.4% | 94.8% |
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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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19.71% | 19.95% | 20.18% | 20.42% | 20.65% | 20.89% |
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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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0.35% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.93% | 1.12% | 1.31% |
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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% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.44% | 0.55% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.08% | 90.24% | 90.39% | 90.54% | 90.70% | 90.85% |
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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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