Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.14% | 30.59% | 31.03% | 31.47% | 31.92% | 32.37% |
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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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8.3% | 10.7% | 12.9% | 15.2% | 17.5% | 19.8% |
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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% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.92% | 2.40% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.82% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 84.6% | 87.5% | 90.5% | 93.5% | 96.5% |
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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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24.9% | 27.8% | 30.7% | 33.6% | 36.5% | 39.4% |
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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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3.7% | 8.0% | 12.3% | 16.5% | 20.7% | 25.0% |
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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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92.0% | 93.7% | 95.2% | 96.8% | 98.4% | 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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