Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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9.7% | 12.3% | 14.9% | 17.5% | 20.0% | 22.7% |
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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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4.3% | 5.8% | 7.3% | 8.8% | 10.3% | 11.8% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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15.4% | 17.0% | 18.5% | 20.0% | 21.5% | 23.1% |
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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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1.7% | 3.6% | 5.4% | 7.3% | 9.1% | 11.0% |
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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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0.91% | 1.03% | 1.14% | 1.26% | 1.38% | 1.50% |
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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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1.67% | 1.94% | 2.20% | 2.46% | 2.72% | 2.99% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.5% | 76.8% | 79.1% | 81.3% | 83.6% | 85.9% |
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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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