Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.0% | 26.7% | 28.3% | 29.9% | 31.4% | 33.1% |
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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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2.8% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 7.3% | 8.8% | 10.4% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.35% | 0.53% | 0.71% | 0.89% |
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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% | 0.49% | 0.99% | 1.48% | 1.97% | 2.47% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.1% | 88.1% | 91.1% | 94.1% | 97.0% | 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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22.8% | 24.3% | 25.7% | 27.2% | 28.6% | 30.1% |
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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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2.7% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 7.3% | 8.8% | 10.4% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.00% |
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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% | 0.44% | 0.65% | 0.87% | 1.10% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.2% | 84.4% | 87.5% | 90.6% | 93.7% | 96.9% |
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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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