Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.2% | 24.8% | 26.4% | 28.1% | 29.7% | 31.3% |
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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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11.3% | 13.2% | 15.0% | 16.9% | 18.7% | 20.6% |
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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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0.60% | 0.77% | 0.94% | 1.11% | 1.28% | 1.46% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.77% | 1.03% | 1.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.8% | 92.6% | 93.3% | 94.0% | 94.7% | 95.5% |
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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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22.8% | 25.5% | 28.0% | 30.6% | 33.2% | 35.8% |
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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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12.3% | 14.9% | 17.5% | 20.1% | 22.7% | 25.4% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.86% | 1.29% | 1.73% | 2.16% |
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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% | 0.85% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.2% | 90.6% | 93.0% | 95.3% | 97.7% | 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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