Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.65% | 29.02% | 29.38% | 29.75% | 30.11% | 30.48% |
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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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11.9% | 12.5% | 13.0% | 13.6% | 14.2% | 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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1.54% | 1.66% | 1.78% | 1.90% | 2.02% | 2.15% |
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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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0.54% | 0.60% | 0.65% | 0.71% | 0.76% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.4% | 80.2% | 81.0% | 81.7% | 82.4% | 83.2% |
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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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16.6% | 20.6% | 24.6% | 28.5% | 32.5% | 36.4% |
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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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7.2% | 9.6% | 11.9% | 14.2% | 16.5% | 18.9% |
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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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0.50% | 0.97% | 1.44% | 1.91% | 2.38% | 2.85% |
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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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0.22% | 0.67% | 1.12% | 1.57% | 2.02% | 2.47% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.1% | 76.6% | 81.0% | 85.4% | 89.8% | 94.2% |
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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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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% | 4.2% | 8.3% | 12.5% | 16.7% | 20.9% |
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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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