Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.87% | 26.01% | 26.14% | 26.28% | 26.41% | 26.55% |
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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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15.74% | 16.20% | 16.66% | 17.11% | 17.57% | 18.03% |
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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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1.75% | 1.84% | 1.92% | 2.01% | 2.09% | 2.18% |
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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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0.90% | 0.98% | 1.05% | 1.12% | 1.19% | 1.27% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 79.9% | 81.3% | 82.7% | 84.0% | 85.4% |
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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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21.6% | 23.1% | 24.6% | 26.1% | 27.6% | 29.1% |
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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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12.3% | 14.6% | 16.7% | 18.9% | 21.1% | 23.4% |
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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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1.50% | 1.64% | 1.77% | 1.90% | 2.04% | 2.18% |
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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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0.56% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 1.08% | 1.24% | 1.42% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.7% | 83.9% | 85.0% | 86.1% | 87.2% | 88.4% |
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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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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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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.1% | 6.2% | 8.3% | 10.4% |
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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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0.0% | 3.3% | 6.7% | 10.0% | 13.4% | 16.7% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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