Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.0% | 20.7% | 23.3% | 25.9% | 28.5% | 31.2% |
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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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7.7% | 9.2% | 10.7% | 12.2% | 13.7% | 15.2% |
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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% | 0.35% | 0.71% | 1.06% | 1.42% | 1.78% |
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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% | 0.08% | 0.15% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.39% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.9% | 83.7% | 85.6% | 87.4% | 89.2% | 91.1% |
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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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18.6% | 23.5% | 28.2% | 33.0% | 37.8% | 42.6% |
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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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4.0% | 5.7% | 7.4% | 9.1% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.73% | 1.10% | 1.46% | 1.83% |
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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% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.26% | 1.68% | 2.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.9% | 83.9% | 87.9% | 92.0% | 96.0% | 100.0% |
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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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