Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.2% | 22.7% | 25.1% | 27.5% | 29.9% | 32.3% |
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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% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 9.0% | 10.4% | 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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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.85% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 82.3% | 86.0% | 89.8% | 93.5% | 97.3% |
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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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19.2% | 21.2% | 23.1% | 25.1% | 27.0% | 29.0% |
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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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4.86% | 5.28% | 5.69% | 6.10% | 6.52% | 6.94% |
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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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0.30% | 0.57% | 0.85% | 1.12% | 1.39% | 1.67% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.49% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.6% | 83.4% | 87.2% | 91.0% | 94.8% | 98.6% |
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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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