Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.9% | 27.9% | 28.8% | 29.8% | 30.7% | 31.7% |
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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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9.3% | 10.5% | 11.7% | 13.0% | 14.2% | 15.4% |
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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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0.56% | 0.79% | 1.02% | 1.25% | 1.48% | 1.71% |
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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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0.15% | 0.24% | 0.31% | 0.39% | 0.47% | 0.55% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.9% | 91.7% | 92.3% | 93.0% | 93.7% | 94.5% |
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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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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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2.2% | 7.0% | 11.8% | 16.6% | 21.3% | 26.2% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.68% | 0.91% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.3% | 90.7% | 93.0% | 95.3% | 97.7% | 100.0% |
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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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