Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.1% | 28.7% | 30.3% | 31.8% | 33.4% | 35.1% |
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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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14.6% | 15.3% | 15.9% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 17.8% |
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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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1.424% | 1.456% | 1.488% | 1.519% | 1.551% | 1.583% |
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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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0.471% | 0.493% | 0.515% | 0.537% | 0.559% | 0.581% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.3% | 88.4% | 89.4% | 90.4% | 91.5% | 92.5% |
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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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26.5% | 29.6% | 32.6% | 35.5% | 38.5% | 41.6% |
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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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10.9% | 12.5% | 13.9% | 15.4% | 16.9% | 18.4% |
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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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0.60% | 1.05% | 1.49% | 1.93% | 2.37% | 2.81% |
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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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0.21% | 0.34% | 0.46% | 0.58% | 0.70% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.2% | 85.2% | 88.1% | 91.0% | 93.9% | 96.9% |
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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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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% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 8.2% | 10.9% | 13.6% |
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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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