Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.9% | 22.6% | 23.2% | 23.8% | 24.4% | 25.1% |
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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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13.9% | 16.9% | 19.9% | 22.8% | 25.8% | 28.8% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.32% | 0.49% | 0.65% | 0.81% |
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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% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.10% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.7% | 92.4% | 93.0% | 93.7% | 94.3% | 95.0% |
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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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18.7% | 20.8% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 26.7% | 28.8% |
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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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16.0% | 18.6% | 21.1% | 23.7% | 26.2% | 28.8% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.37% | 0.55% | 0.73% | 0.92% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.73% | 1.10% | 1.47% | 1.84% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.0% | 89.4% | 90.9% | 92.3% | 93.7% | 95.2% |
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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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