Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.1% | 15.9% | 18.7% | 21.4% | 24.1% | 26.9% |
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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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5.0% | 7.7% | 10.4% | 13.1% | 15.8% | 18.5% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.40% | 1.87% | 2.34% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.84% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.0% | 69.4% | 73.8% | 78.2% | 82.6% | 87.0% |
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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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15.8% | 18.1% | 20.3% | 22.5% | 24.7% | 26.9% |
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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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8.1% | 10.2% | 12.3% | 14.3% | 16.4% | 18.5% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.73% | 1.10% | 1.47% | 1.84% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.36% | 0.48% | 0.61% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.6% | 76.6% | 79.5% | 82.4% | 85.3% | 88.3% |
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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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