Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.09% | 27.25% | 27.42% | 27.58% | 27.74% | 27.91% |
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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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6.7% | 8.5% | 10.2% | 11.9% | 13.7% | 15.5% |
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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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0.78% | 0.93% | 1.08% | 1.24% | 1.39% | 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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0.19% | 0.36% | 0.52% | 0.68% | 0.84% | 1.01% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.20% | 83.48% | 83.76% | 84.04% | 84.32% | 84.60% |
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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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26.8% | 30.4% | 33.9% | 37.5% | 41.0% | 44.6% |
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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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10.6% | 11.5% | 12.4% | 13.3% | 14.2% | 15.2% |
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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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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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80.7% | 84.0% | 87.2% | 90.5% | 93.7% | 97.0% |
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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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