Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.8% | 27.2% | 28.5% | 29.8% | 31.1% | 32.5% |
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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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12.2% | 13.4% | 14.7% | 15.9% | 17.1% | 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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1.16% | 1.29% | 1.43% | 1.56% | 1.70% | 1.83% |
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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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0.44% | 0.51% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.68% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.9% | 82.1% | 84.3% | 86.5% | 88.6% | 90.8% |
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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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15.6% | 20.2% | 24.8% | 29.4% | 33.9% | 38.6% |
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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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8.0% | 12.9% | 17.8% | 22.7% | 27.6% | 32.5% |
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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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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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