Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.0% | 26.8% | 28.5% | 30.3% | 32.0% | 33.8% |
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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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6.7% | 7.9% | 9.0% | 10.1% | 11.2% | 12.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.36% | 0.47% | 0.60% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.61% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.6% | 94.6% | 95.5% | 96.5% | 97.4% | 98.4% |
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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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26.0% | 27.2% | 28.3% | 29.4% | 30.6% | 31.7% |
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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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4.9% | 6.6% | 8.1% | 9.7% | 11.3% | 12.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.85% | 1.13% | 1.41% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.49% | 0.74% | 0.99% | 1.24% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.0% | 94.4% | 95.8% | 97.2% | 98.6% | 100.0% |
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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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