Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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9.2% | 12.2% | 15.2% | 18.2% | 21.1% | 24.2% |
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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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7.1% | 11.3% | 15.4% | 19.5% | 23.7% | 27.9% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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19.98% | 20.15% | 20.31% | 20.47% | 20.64% | 20.80% |
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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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11.57% | 12.05% | 12.52% | 12.99% | 13.46% | 13.94% |
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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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1.75% | 1.98% | 2.20% | 2.43% | 2.65% | 2.87% |
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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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0.21% | 0.48% | 0.74% | 1.01% | 1.27% | 1.54% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.0% | 82.2% | 83.3% | 84.4% | 85.6% | 86.8% |
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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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