Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.9% | 30.3% | 31.6% | 32.9% | 34.2% | 35.6% |
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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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14.8% | 15.4% | 15.9% | 16.4% | 17.0% | 17.5% |
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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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1.301% | 1.330% | 1.358% | 1.386% | 1.414% | 1.442% |
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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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0.420% | 0.440% | 0.461% | 0.481% | 0.502% | 0.522% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.4% | 87.1% | 88.6% | 90.2% | 91.8% | 93.5% |
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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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9.7% | 14.8% | 19.8% | 24.8% | 29.8% | 34.8% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.61% | 0.81% | 1.02% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.3% | 91.5% | 93.6% | 95.7% | 97.9% | 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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