Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.0% | 27.1% | 28.2% | 29.2% | 30.3% | 31.5% |
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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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3.0% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 8.5% | 10.0% |
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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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0.00% | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.92% | 1.23% | 1.54% |
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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% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.69% | 0.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.0% | 84.1% | 87.2% | 90.3% | 93.4% | 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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27.6% | 28.4% | 29.2% | 29.9% | 30.7% | 31.5% |
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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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3.0% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 8.5% | 10.0% |
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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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0.00% | 0.31% | 0.63% | 0.94% | 1.25% | 1.57% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.45% | 0.67% | 0.89% | 1.12% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.0% | 83.7% | 86.4% | 89.1% | 91.8% | 94.5% |
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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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