Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.3% | 22.8% | 26.2% | 29.6% | 33.0% | 36.5% |
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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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3.1% | 4.6% | 6.0% | 7.4% | 8.8% | 10.2% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.97% | 1.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.5% | 82.6% | 85.7% | 88.8% | 91.9% | 95.0% |
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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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21.3% | 23.0% | 24.7% | 26.4% | 28.0% | 29.8% |
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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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5.3% | 6.6% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 10.6% | 12.0% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.66% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.5% | 82.3% | 85.0% | 87.8% | 90.6% | 93.4% |
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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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