Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.1% | 24.7% | 28.2% | 31.8% | 35.3% | 38.9% |
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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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2.5% | 4.6% | 6.7% | 8.7% | 10.8% | 12.9% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.66% | 0.99% | 1.32% | 1.66% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.61% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.3% | 90.3% | 92.4% | 94.4% | 96.4% | 98.5% |
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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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24.9% | 28.3% | 31.7% | 35.1% | 38.5% | 41.9% |
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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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3.8% | 5.8% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 11.8% | 13.8% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.20% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.37% | 0.55% | 0.73% | 0.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.1% | 88.2% | 90.2% | 92.2% | 94.3% | 96.3% |
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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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