Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.9% | 16.1% | 18.2% | 20.3% | 22.4% | 24.6% |
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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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6.4% | 7.8% | 9.3% | 10.7% | 12.1% | 13.6% |
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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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0.52% | 0.64% | 0.76% | 0.88% | 1.00% | 1.12% |
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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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14.2% | 15.2% | 16.2% | 17.2% | 18.2% | 19.2% |
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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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3.8% | 6.8% | 9.6% | 12.5% | 15.4% | 18.3% |
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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 married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.83% | 0.97% | 1.10% | 1.23% | 1.36% | 1.50% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.1% | 85.0% | 86.9% | 88.8% | 90.7% | 92.6% |
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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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