Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.9% | 21.7% | 23.4% | 25.1% | 26.9% | 28.7% |
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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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1.4% | 4.7% | 7.9% | 11.1% | 14.3% | 17.6% |
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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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0.00% | 0.45% | 0.91% | 1.36% | 1.82% | 2.28% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.02% | 1.36% | 1.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.4% | 90.2% | 92.0% | 93.7% | 95.5% | 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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20.2% | 21.9% | 23.6% | 25.3% | 26.9% | 28.6% |
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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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5.4% | 6.4% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.5% |
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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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0.23% | 0.43% | 0.63% | 0.82% | 1.02% | 1.22% |
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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% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.5% | 91.0% | 92.5% | 94.0% | 95.4% | 96.9% |
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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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