Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.8% | 23.4% | 26.0% | 28.6% | 31.1% | 33.8% |
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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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6.4% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 10.0% | 11.3% | 12.5% |
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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% | 1.00% | 1.33% | 1.67% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.54% | 0.68% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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94.7% | 95.5% | 96.2% | 97.0% | 97.7% | 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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19.4% | 23.5% | 27.5% | 31.5% | 35.6% | 39.6% |
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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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5.7% | 7.7% | 9.7% | 11.7% | 13.7% | 15.8% |
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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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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% | 0.48% | 0.95% | 1.43% | 1.91% | 2.39% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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94.6% | 95.7% | 96.8% | 97.9% | 98.9% | 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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