Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.0% | 17.0% | 18.0% | 18.9% | 19.9% | 20.8% |
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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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2.0% | 5.8% | 9.4% | 13.1% | 16.8% | 20.5% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.39% | 0.52% | 0.65% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.52% | 0.69% | 0.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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95.0% | 96.0% | 97.0% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 100.0% |
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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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16.1% | 17.1% | 18.0% | 18.9% | 19.9% | 20.8% |
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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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2.8% | 5.5% | 8.2% | 10.8% | 13.5% | 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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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.30% | 0.39% | 0.50% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.39% | 0.53% | 0.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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95.85% | 96.11% | 96.36% | 96.61% | 96.86% | 97.12% |
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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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