Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.37% | 28.68% | 28.99% | 29.29% | 29.60% | 29.91% |
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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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11.8% | 12.9% | 13.9% | 14.9% | 16.0% | 17.0% |
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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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1.441% | 1.489% | 1.536% | 1.583% | 1.631% | 1.678% |
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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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0.246% | 0.297% | 0.346% | 0.396% | 0.446% | 0.496% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.9% | 88.0% | 90.1% | 92.1% | 94.2% | 96.3% |
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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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15.2% | 17.8% | 20.3% | 22.9% | 25.4% | 28.1% |
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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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13.7% | 14.4% | 14.9% | 15.5% | 16.1% | 16.7% |
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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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0.83% | 1.01% | 1.19% | 1.37% | 1.55% | 1.73% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.84% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.56% | 92.72% | 92.86% | 93.01% | 93.16% | 93.31% |
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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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