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In the 1950s, almost half of all employed people were either in farming or manufacturing. As you can imagine, work changed a bit over the years.
Find out which jobs most often pair together among married couples.
When one goes down, so does the other. If only there were a way to keep more people healthy.
Some places attract young singles, whereas others attract married couples and families. I was curious how this varied across the country, so I mapped it.