Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.6% | 28.9% | 30.1% | 31.3% | 32.6% | 33.9% |
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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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12.94% | 13.08% | 13.21% | 13.34% | 13.47% | 13.61% |
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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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1.17% | 1.26% | 1.34% | 1.43% | 1.51% | 1.60% |
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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% | 0.32% | 0.40% | 0.49% | 0.58% | 0.67% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.5% | 85.8% | 87.1% | 88.3% | 89.6% | 90.9% |
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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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19.1% | 22.2% | 25.2% | 28.3% | 31.3% | 34.4% |
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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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9.6% | 13.0% | 16.4% | 19.8% | 23.1% | 26.5% |
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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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0.27% | 0.69% | 1.10% | 1.52% | 1.93% | 2.35% |
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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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0.06% | 0.34% | 0.62% | 0.90% | 1.17% | 1.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.6% | 76.4% | 80.2% | 83.9% | 87.6% | 91.4% |
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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% | 3.8% | 7.6% | 11.4% | 15.2% | 19.1% |
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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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