Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.4% | 26.8% | 28.1% | 29.4% | 30.7% | 32.0% |
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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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1.6% | 3.7% | 5.7% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.33% | 0.65% | 0.98% | 1.31% | 1.64% |
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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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0.000% | 0.045% | 0.090% | 0.135% | 0.180% | 0.226% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.7% | 87.8% | 90.8% | 93.9% | 96.9% | 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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21.0% | 23.8% | 26.4% | 29.1% | 31.8% | 34.5% |
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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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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% | 0.46% | 0.91% | 1.37% | 1.83% | 2.29% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.39% | 0.52% | 0.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.0% | 86.2% | 89.4% | 92.6% | 95.8% | 99.0% |
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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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