Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.5% | 19.7% | 21.9% | 24.0% | 26.2% | 28.4% |
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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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11.7% | 13.3% | 14.8% | 16.4% | 17.9% | 19.5% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.86% | 1.29% | 1.72% | 2.15% |
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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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0.000% | 0.050% | 0.100% | 0.149% | 0.199% | 0.249% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.2% | 77.5% | 80.9% | 84.2% | 87.6% | 90.9% |
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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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18.0% | 19.8% | 21.4% | 23.1% | 24.7% | 26.4% |
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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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7.6% | 11.2% | 14.7% | 18.3% | 21.8% | 25.4% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.14% | 1.52% | 1.91% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.14% | 1.52% | 1.91% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.3% | 76.0% | 80.6% | 85.2% | 89.8% | 94.5% |
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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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