Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.0% | 24.3% | 27.5% | 30.7% | 34.0% | 37.2% |
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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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2.9% | 6.1% | 9.2% | 12.3% | 15.5% | 18.6% |
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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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0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.17% | 1.47% | 1.77% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.99% | 2.49% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.0% | 81.2% | 85.2% | 89.3% | 93.4% | 97.5% |
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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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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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8.8% | 9.6% | 10.4% | 11.2% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.70% | 0.93% | 1.16% |
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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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79.0% | 83.3% | 87.5% | 91.6% | 95.8% | 100.0% |
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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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