Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.0% | 24.9% | 25.8% | 26.7% | 27.6% | 28.6% |
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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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6.9% | 7.5% | 8.1% | 8.8% | 9.4% | 10.0% |
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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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0.88% | 0.94% | 1.01% | 1.07% | 1.13% | 1.20% |
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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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0.11% | 0.24% | 0.36% | 0.48% | 0.61% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.29% | 89.45% | 89.61% | 89.76% | 89.92% | 90.08% |
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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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18.9% | 23.2% | 27.5% | 31.7% | 36.0% | 40.3% |
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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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4.5% | 7.4% | 10.2% | 13.0% | 15.8% | 18.7% |
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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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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.53% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.3% | 86.7% | 90.0% | 93.3% | 96.7% | 100.0% |
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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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