Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.4% | 26.3% | 29.1% | 31.9% | 34.8% | 37.6% |
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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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8.4% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 10.1% | 10.6% | 11.1% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.75% | 1.00% | 1.25% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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19.0% | 21.7% | 24.4% | 27.1% | 29.8% | 32.6% |
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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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3.7% | 5.0% | 6.3% | 7.6% | 8.9% | 10.3% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.65% | 0.82% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.1% | 75.2% | 78.2% | 81.2% | 84.2% | 87.2% |
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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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