Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.3% | 22.8% | 25.3% | 27.8% | 30.3% | 32.9% |
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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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10.7% | 12.2% | 13.7% | 15.3% | 16.8% | 18.4% |
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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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0.79% | 1.22% | 1.64% | 2.06% | 2.48% | 2.90% |
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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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0.05% | 0.27% | 0.49% | 0.70% | 0.92% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.0% | 89.9% | 90.7% | 91.5% | 92.3% | 93.1% |
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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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15.8% | 20.2% | 24.6% | 29.1% | 33.5% | 37.9% |
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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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7.3% | 10.2% | 13.1% | 16.0% | 18.9% | 21.9% |
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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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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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84.4% | 87.4% | 90.5% | 93.5% | 96.5% | 99.6% |
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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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