Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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32.5% | 34.4% | 36.3% | 38.2% | 40.1% | 42.0% |
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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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15.61% | 15.84% | 16.06% | 16.28% | 16.50% | 16.72% |
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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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1.00% | 1.11% | 1.21% | 1.32% | 1.42% | 1.53% |
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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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0.1777% | 0.1818% | 0.1858% | 0.1899% | 0.1939% | 0.1980% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.7% | 94.5% | 95.2% | 96.0% | 96.7% | 97.5% |
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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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24.3% | 28.0% | 31.7% | 35.4% | 39.1% | 42.8% |
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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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8.2% | 10.4% | 12.5% | 14.7% | 16.8% | 19.1% |
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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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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.87% | 1.31% | 1.74% | 2.18% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.1% | 90.5% | 92.9% | 95.3% | 97.6% | 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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