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% | 25.8% | 30.5% | 35.1% | 39.8% | 44.5% |
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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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0.0% | 2.2% | 4.4% | 6.5% | 8.7% | 11.0% |
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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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19.6% | 23.0% | 26.4% | 29.7% | 33.1% | 36.5% |
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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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5.10% | 5.53% | 5.96% | 6.38% | 6.81% | 7.24% |
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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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1.82% | 2.17% | 2.51% | 2.85% | 3.19% | 3.54% |
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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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1.12% | 1.56% | 1.99% | 2.42% | 2.85% | 3.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.8% | 68.5% | 71.1% | 73.8% | 76.4% | 79.1% |
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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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