Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.4% | 30.0% | 33.6% | 37.1% | 40.7% | 44.3% |
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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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2.8% | 5.7% | 8.6% | 11.5% | 14.4% | 17.3% |
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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% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.82% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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97.2% | 97.8% | 98.4% | 98.9% | 99.5% | 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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26.4% | 28.3% | 30.2% | 32.1% | 34.0% | 35.9% |
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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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11.3% | 12.3% | 13.2% | 14.2% | 15.1% | 16.1% |
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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% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.05% | 1.40% | 1.75% |
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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% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.82% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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97.2% | 97.8% | 98.4% | 98.9% | 99.5% | 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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