Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.3% | 30.1% | 31.8% | 33.6% | 35.3% | 37.1% |
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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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9.2% | 11.3% | 13.3% | 15.4% | 17.5% | 19.6% |
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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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1.12% | 1.19% | 1.25% | 1.31% | 1.37% | 1.44% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.66% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.2% | 93.0% | 94.7% | 96.5% | 98.2% | 100.0% |
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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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26.1% | 29.2% | 32.4% | 35.5% | 38.6% | 41.7% |
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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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4.0% | 6.6% | 9.2% | 11.7% | 14.3% | 16.9% |
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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 married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.1% | 89.8% | 92.3% | 94.9% | 97.4% | 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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