Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.3% | 24.0% | 27.7% | 31.3% | 35.0% | 38.7% |
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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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13.2% | 14.6% | 16.0% | 17.3% | 18.7% | 20.1% |
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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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1.18% | 1.48% | 1.78% | 2.08% | 2.38% | 2.68% |
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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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0.33% | 0.75% | 1.16% | 1.58% | 2.00% | 2.42% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.0% | 87.8% | 88.6% | 89.4% | 90.2% | 91.0% |
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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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7.4% | 9.8% | 12.2% | 14.6% | 17.0% | 19.4% |
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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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1.26% | 1.62% | 1.98% | 2.33% | 2.68% | 3.04% |
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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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90.72% | 90.95% | 91.17% | 91.39% | 91.62% | 91.84% |
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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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