Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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8.2% | 10.9% | 13.5% | 16.1% | 18.7% | 21.3% |
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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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8.70% | 9.10% | 9.49% | 9.89% | 10.28% | 10.68% |
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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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0.50% | 0.86% | 1.23% | 1.59% | 1.96% | 2.33% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.38% | 0.50% | 0.64% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.4% | 86.4% | 87.3% | 88.2% | 89.2% | 90.1% |
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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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13.1% | 14.3% | 15.4% | 16.6% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
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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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8.3% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 11.8% | 12.9% | 14.1% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.77% | 1.15% | 1.54% | 1.93% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.45% | 0.60% | 0.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.6% | 90.4% | 92.1% | 93.8% | 95.5% | 97.3% |
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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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