Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.4% | 27.9% | 28.5% | 29.0% | 29.5% | 30.0% |
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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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13.9% | 14.9% | 15.8% | 16.8% | 17.7% | 18.7% |
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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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0.32% | 0.50% | 0.68% | 0.86% | 1.04% | 1.22% |
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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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0.08% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.38% | 0.48% | 0.58% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.8% | 93.4% | 94.0% | 94.6% | 95.2% | 95.8% |
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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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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% | 9.1% | 13.4% | 17.7% | 22.1% | 26.4% |
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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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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% | 0.43% | 0.86% | 1.29% | 1.71% | 2.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.8% | 87.9% | 90.9% | 93.9% | 97.0% | 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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