Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.7% | 20.3% | 23.7% | 27.2% | 30.7% | 34.2% |
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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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0.0% | 3.5% | 6.9% | 10.4% | 13.9% | 17.4% |
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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% | 0.41% | 0.82% | 1.23% | 1.64% | 2.05% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.0% | 86.6% | 88.0% | 89.5% | 91.0% | 92.5% |
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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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17.2% | 20.5% | 23.8% | 27.0% | 30.3% | 33.6% |
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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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1.5% | 4.2% | 6.8% | 9.5% | 12.2% | 14.9% |
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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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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% | 0.37% | 0.75% | 1.12% | 1.49% | 1.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.7% | 77.5% | 81.2% | 85.0% | 88.7% | 92.5% |
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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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