Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.6% | 26.6% | 29.5% | 32.4% | 35.3% | 38.3% |
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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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12.8% | 13.5% | 14.2% | 14.9% | 15.5% | 16.2% |
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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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1.27% | 1.37% | 1.45% | 1.54% | 1.63% | 1.73% |
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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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0.43% | 0.49% | 0.54% | 0.60% | 0.65% | 0.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.9% | 87.7% | 88.3% | 89.0% | 89.6% | 90.4% |
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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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13.0% | 17.1% | 21.3% | 25.4% | 29.5% | 33.6% |
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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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8.8% | 10.2% | 11.7% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 16.0% |
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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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0.78% | 1.19% | 1.59% | 2.00% | 2.40% | 2.81% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.66% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.6% | 84.5% | 88.4% | 92.3% | 96.1% | 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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