Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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12.2% | 13.3% | 14.3% | 15.4% | 16.5% | 17.6% |
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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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2.9% | 7.6% | 12.1% | 16.7% | 21.3% | 26.0% |
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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% | 0.48% | 0.97% | 1.45% | 1.94% | 2.43% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.84% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.0% | 74.2% | 78.2% | 82.3% | 86.4% | 90.5% |
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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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3.9% | 6.3% | 8.7% | 11.0% | 13.4% | 15.8% |
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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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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% | 0.41% | 0.81% | 1.22% | 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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74.40% | 74.49% | 74.57% | 74.66% | 74.74% | 74.83% |
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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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