Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.89% | 27.26% | 27.63% | 28.00% | 28.37% | 28.74% |
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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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10.52% | 10.80% | 11.08% | 11.35% | 11.63% | 11.91% |
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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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1.44% | 1.51% | 1.58% | 1.65% | 1.72% | 1.79% |
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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% | 0.59% | 0.69% | 0.79% | 0.88% | 0.99% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.8% | 84.4% | 84.9% | 85.4% | 86.0% | 86.5% |
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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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20.7% | 23.5% | 26.3% | 29.1% | 31.9% | 34.8% |
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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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9.1% | 9.7% | 10.2% | 10.7% | 11.2% | 11.7% |
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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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1.21% | 1.40% | 1.58% | 1.76% | 1.94% | 2.13% |
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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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0.47% | 0.63% | 0.79% | 0.95% | 1.11% | 1.27% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.2% | 82.7% | 85.1% | 87.5% | 89.9% | 92.3% |
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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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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% | 3.6% | 7.2% | 10.8% | 14.4% | 18.0% |
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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% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 11.2% | 14.0% |
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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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