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% | 23.9% | 28.5% | 33.0% | 37.6% | 42.3% |
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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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2.4% | 5.0% | 7.6% | 10.2% | 12.8% | 15.4% |
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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% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.8% | 83.5% | 87.2% | 90.9% | 94.6% | 98.3% |
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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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20.7% | 23.8% | 26.8% | 29.8% | 32.8% | 35.8% |
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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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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% | 0.13% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.54% | 0.68% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.1% | 86.3% | 89.5% | 92.7% | 95.9% | 99.2% |
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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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