Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.2% | 29.7% | 31.2% | 32.7% | 34.2% | 35.7% |
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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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31.4% | 32.1% | 32.7% | 33.4% | 34.1% | 34.8% |
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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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0.98% | 1.08% | 1.18% | 1.28% | 1.38% | 1.48% |
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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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0.557% | 0.567% | 0.576% | 0.586% | 0.595% | 0.605% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.6% | 93.7% | 94.8% | 95.9% | 96.9% | 98.1% |
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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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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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19.4% | 23.2% | 27.0% | 30.8% | 34.6% | 38.4% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.8% | 80.7% | 85.5% | 90.3% | 95.2% | 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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