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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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| 28.01% | 28.23% | 28.45% | 28.67% | 28.89% | 29.12% | 
 
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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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| 22.3% | 24.7% | 27.0% | 29.3% | 31.6% | 33.9% | 
 
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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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| 0.843% | 0.861% | 0.877% | 0.894% | 0.911% | 0.928% | 
 
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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| 94.9% | 95.4% | 95.9% | 96.4% | 96.9% | 97.5% | 
 
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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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