Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.0% | 24.4% | 26.6% | 28.9% | 31.2% | 33.5% |
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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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14.1% | 15.0% | 15.9% | 16.8% | 17.6% | 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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0.56% | 0.78% | 0.99% | 1.20% | 1.41% | 1.63% |
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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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0.388% | 0.438% | 0.487% | 0.537% | 0.586% | 0.636% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.8% | 90.4% | 92.0% | 93.6% | 95.2% | 96.9% |
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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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9.8% | 12.3% | 14.7% | 17.1% | 19.6% | 22.0% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.53% | 0.79% | 1.06% | 1.33% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.0% | 84.4% | 87.8% | 91.1% | 94.4% | 97.8% |
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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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