Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.2% | 21.2% | 22.1% | 23.0% | 23.9% | 24.8% |
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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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12.59% | 12.91% | 13.21% | 13.52% | 13.83% | 14.14% |
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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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1.54% | 1.76% | 1.97% | 2.18% | 2.39% | 2.60% |
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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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84.8% | 86.6% | 88.3% | 90.0% | 91.8% | 93.5% |
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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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18.7% | 19.9% | 21.1% | 22.4% | 23.6% | 24.8% |
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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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10.1% | 10.9% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 14.2% |
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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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1.54% | 1.70% | 1.86% | 2.02% | 2.17% | 2.33% |
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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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0.49% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.91% | 2.39% | 2.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.8% | 86.5% | 88.3% | 90.0% | 91.7% | 93.5% |
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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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