Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.3% | 17.0% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 21.9% | 23.7% |
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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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3.6% | 5.3% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.2% | 11.9% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.11% | 1.47% | 1.85% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.62% | 2.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.3% | 79.8% | 81.3% | 82.7% | 84.2% | 85.7% |
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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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15.31% | 15.67% | 16.02% | 16.38% | 16.73% | 17.09% |
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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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6.5% | 7.6% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 10.8% | 11.9% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.58% | 0.73% |
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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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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.62% | 2.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.3% | 80.8% | 83.3% | 85.8% | 88.3% | 90.9% |
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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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