Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.3% | 22.5% | 23.7% | 24.8% | 26.0% | 27.2% |
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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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2.3% | 4.1% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 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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2.325% | 2.370% | 2.414% | 2.458% | 2.503% | 2.547% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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68.1% | 71.4% | 74.6% | 77.8% | 81.0% | 84.2% |
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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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13.7% | 16.5% | 19.1% | 21.8% | 24.5% | 27.2% |
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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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2.3% | 4.1% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 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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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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59.4% | 64.4% | 69.3% | 74.3% | 79.2% | 84.2% |
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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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