Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.4% | 28.1% | 28.8% | 29.5% | 30.2% | 30.9% |
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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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10.8% | 11.6% | 12.4% | 13.2% | 13.9% | 14.8% |
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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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1.28% | 1.38% | 1.48% | 1.57% | 1.66% | 1.76% |
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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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0.28% | 0.44% | 0.59% | 0.75% | 0.90% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.7% | 82.9% | 85.0% | 87.2% | 89.3% | 91.5% |
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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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18.1% | 21.1% | 24.0% | 26.9% | 29.8% | 32.7% |
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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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6.3% | 8.7% | 11.0% | 13.3% | 15.7% | 18.1% |
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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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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% | 0.46% | 0.92% | 1.37% | 1.83% | 2.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.8% | 76.3% | 80.8% | 85.3% | 89.8% | 94.3% |
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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% | 2.2% | 4.5% | 6.7% | 9.0% | 11.3% |
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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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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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