Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.4% | 19.6% | 20.7% | 21.8% | 23.0% | 24.2% |
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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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5.8% | 7.4% | 9.1% | 10.7% | 12.4% | 14.0% |
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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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0.37% | 0.67% | 0.97% | 1.26% | 1.56% | 1.86% |
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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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0.18% | 0.25% | 0.31% | 0.37% | 0.43% | 0.50% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.4% | 79.0% | 79.5% | 80.0% | 80.5% | 81.1% |
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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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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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0.0% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 7.3% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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