Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.2% | 18.9% | 23.5% | 28.1% | 32.7% | 37.4% |
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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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5.5% | 6.6% | 7.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
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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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0.39% | 0.63% | 0.86% | 1.09% | 1.33% | 1.57% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.30% | 0.39% | 0.50% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.4% | 75.7% | 78.9% | 82.2% | 85.4% | 88.7% |
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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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12.8% | 14.0% | 15.2% | 16.3% | 17.5% | 18.7% |
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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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5.6% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 12.2% | 13.9% |
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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% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.90% | 1.20% | 1.50% |
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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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0.73% | 0.89% | 1.04% | 1.19% | 1.35% | 1.50% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.3% | 76.0% | 77.6% | 79.3% | 80.9% | 82.6% |
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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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