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% | 15.8% | 18.7% | 21.5% | 24.3% | 27.1% |
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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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13.0% | 14.9% | 16.8% | 18.7% | 20.6% | 22.6% |
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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% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.81% | 2.26% |
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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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1.18% | 1.31% | 1.43% | 1.55% | 1.67% | 1.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 80.3% | 82.0% | 83.8% | 85.5% | 87.3% |
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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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11.5% | 16.0% | 20.4% | 24.8% | 29.3% | 33.7% |
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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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8.8% | 10.8% | 12.8% | 14.8% | 16.8% | 18.9% |
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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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0.84% | 1.11% | 1.37% | 1.64% | 1.91% | 2.18% |
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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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3.48% | 3.59% | 3.70% | 3.81% | 3.92% | 4.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.5% | 76.2% | 77.8% | 79.5% | 81.1% | 82.8% |
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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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