Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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33.9% | 34.7% | 35.4% | 36.2% | 36.9% | 37.7% |
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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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6.0% | 8.3% | 10.5% | 12.7% | 14.8% | 17.1% |
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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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1.91% | 1.99% | 2.07% | 2.16% | 2.24% | 2.32% |
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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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0.42% | 0.47% | 0.52% | 0.57% | 0.62% | 0.68% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.2% | 88.2% | 89.3% | 90.3% | 91.3% | 92.4% |
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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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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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3.9% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 7.7% | 9.0% | 10.3% |
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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% | 0.28% | 0.57% | 0.85% | 1.14% | 1.43% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.3% | 84.5% | 87.7% | 90.9% | 94.0% | 97.3% |
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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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