Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.6% | 18.9% | 20.2% | 21.4% | 22.7% | 24.0% |
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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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9.94% | 10.38% | 10.81% | 11.24% | 11.67% | 12.11% |
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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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0.55% | 0.65% | 0.74% | 0.84% | 0.93% | 1.03% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.24% | 0.31% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.74% | 89.80% | 89.86% | 89.92% | 89.98% | 90.05% |
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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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16.5% | 19.3% | 22.0% | 24.7% | 27.4% | 30.1% |
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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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8.2% | 9.8% | 11.4% | 13.0% | 14.6% | 16.2% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.92% | 1.23% | 1.54% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.57% | 89.79% | 90.02% | 90.24% | 90.46% | 90.69% |
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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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