Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.4% | 22.3% | 23.3% | 24.2% | 25.1% | 26.1% |
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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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5.71% | 6.00% | 6.28% | 6.57% | 6.85% | 7.14% |
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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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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.91% | 1.21% | 1.51% |
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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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0.90% | 1.39% | 1.88% | 2.36% | 2.85% | 3.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.91% | 93.03% | 93.16% | 93.28% | 93.40% | 93.53% |
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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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8.2% | 12.3% | 16.3% | 20.2% | 24.2% | 28.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.85% | 1.27% | 1.69% | 2.12% |
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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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85.2% | 87.4% | 89.6% | 91.8% | 94.0% | 96.2% |
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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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