Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.3% | 27.3% | 30.2% | 33.1% | 36.1% | 39.1% |
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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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8.3% | 10.3% | 12.3% | 14.2% | 16.2% | 18.2% |
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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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0.51% | 0.90% | 1.30% | 1.69% | 2.08% | 2.48% |
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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% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.38% | 0.48% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.8% | 88.6% | 90.3% | 92.0% | 93.7% | 95.5% |
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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% | 24.6% | 28.5% | 32.4% | 36.3% | 40.2% |
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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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6.0% | 8.1% | 10.2% | 12.3% | 14.4% | 16.6% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.54% | 0.81% | 1.08% | 1.36% |
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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% | 85.8% | 88.5% | 91.2% | 93.9% | 96.7% |
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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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