Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.4% | 21.4% | 23.2% | 25.1% | 26.9% | 28.9% |
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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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6.3% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 10.5% |
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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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0.55% | 0.72% | 0.89% | 1.05% | 1.22% | 1.39% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.27% | 0.35% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.9% | 87.3% | 89.6% | 92.0% | 94.3% | 96.7% |
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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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20.3% | 23.0% | 25.5% | 28.1% | 30.7% | 33.3% |
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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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4.7% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 12.4% | 14.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.45% | 0.91% | 1.36% | 1.81% | 2.27% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 0.62% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.2% | 80.2% | 85.1% | 90.1% | 95.0% | 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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