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% | 23.5% | 25.9% | 28.3% | 30.7% | 33.2% |
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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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8.9% | 10.8% | 12.8% | 14.7% | 16.6% | 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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0.27% | 0.41% | 0.54% | 0.68% | 0.81% | 0.95% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.47% | 0.71% | 0.94% | 1.18% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.7% | 91.3% | 92.9% | 94.5% | 96.1% | 97.8% |
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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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18.2% | 22.1% | 25.9% | 29.7% | 33.5% | 37.3% |
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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% | 7.4% | 11.9% | 16.3% | 20.8% | 25.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.49% | 0.97% | 1.46% | 1.94% | 2.43% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.9% | 80.7% | 85.6% | 90.4% | 95.2% | 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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