Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.5% | 26.7% | 29.7% | 32.8% | 35.9% | 39.0% |
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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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17.9% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 20.5% | 21.4% | 22.3% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.46% | 0.61% | 0.76% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.20% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.5% | 86.6% | 87.6% | 88.6% | 89.6% | 90.7% |
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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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23.5% | 27.5% | 31.3% | 35.2% | 39.1% | 43.0% |
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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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17.9% | 18.7% | 19.5% | 20.3% | 21.0% | 21.9% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.53% | 0.80% | 1.06% | 1.33% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.20% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.8% | 83.4% | 83.9% | 84.5% | 85.0% | 85.6% |
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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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