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% | 21.9% | 24.3% | 26.8% | 29.2% | 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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6.3% | 8.0% | 9.6% | 11.2% | 12.8% | 14.5% |
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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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1.23% | 1.32% | 1.42% | 1.51% | 1.60% | 1.70% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.04% | 1.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.2% | 85.2% | 87.0% | 88.9% | 90.8% | 92.7% |
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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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22.6% | 24.5% | 26.3% | 28.2% | 30.0% | 31.9% |
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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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8.1% | 9.4% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% |
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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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0.98% | 1.26% | 1.53% | 1.80% | 2.07% | 2.35% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.27% | 0.41% | 0.54% | 0.69% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.3% | 84.9% | 87.5% | 90.2% | 92.8% | 95.4% |
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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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