Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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9.5% | 14.3% | 19.1% | 23.9% | 28.6% | 33.5% |
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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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5.5% | 6.5% | 7.4% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.8% | 82.5% | 86.1% | 89.8% | 93.4% | 97.1% |
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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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20.6% | 22.7% | 24.7% | 26.7% | 28.8% | 30.8% |
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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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6.81% | 7.10% | 7.38% | 7.67% | 7.95% | 8.24% |
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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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0.82% | 1.33% | 1.83% | 2.33% | 2.83% | 3.33% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.6% | 82.9% | 86.1% | 89.4% | 92.7% | 96.0% |
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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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