Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.1% | 25.1% | 27.0% | 28.9% | 30.8% | 32.8% |
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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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8.6% | 10.2% | 11.7% | 13.2% | 14.7% | 16.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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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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0.03% | 0.17% | 0.30% | 0.43% | 0.56% | 0.70% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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97.10% | 97.19% | 97.28% | 97.36% | 97.45% | 97.54% |
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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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23.1% | 25.7% | 28.2% | 30.6% | 33.1% | 35.7% |
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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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5.3% | 7.5% | 9.7% | 11.9% | 14.1% | 16.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.88% | 1.32% | 1.76% | 2.21% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.55% | 0.70% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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94.0% | 95.0% | 96.0% | 96.9% | 97.9% | 98.9% |
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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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