Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.4% | 26.0% | 28.4% | 30.9% | 33.4% | 35.9% |
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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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10.8% | 12.3% | 13.7% | 15.2% | 16.6% | 18.1% |
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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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0.64% | 0.83% | 1.00% | 1.18% | 1.36% | 1.54% |
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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% | 0.21% | 0.31% | 0.42% | 0.52% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.3% | 84.0% | 85.5% | 87.1% | 88.6% | 90.2% |
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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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10.2% | 10.9% | 11.6% | 12.2% | 12.9% | 13.6% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.84% |
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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% | 0.46% | 0.92% | 1.37% | 1.83% | 2.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.3% | 87.0% | 88.6% | 90.2% | 91.8% | 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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