Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.9% | 27.6% | 28.2% | 28.9% | 29.5% | 30.2% |
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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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11.35% | 11.66% | 11.97% | 12.28% | 12.58% | 12.89% |
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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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1.9380% | 1.9421% | 1.9462% | 1.9503% | 1.9544% | 1.9585% |
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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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0.000% | 0.036% | 0.072% | 0.108% | 0.144% | 0.180% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.9% | 88.9% | 90.8% | 92.7% | 94.6% | 96.5% |
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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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22.4% | 25.3% | 28.1% | 30.9% | 33.7% | 36.5% |
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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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12.9% | 14.4% | 15.8% | 17.2% | 18.6% | 20.1% |
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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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81.5% | 84.1% | 86.6% | 89.1% | 91.6% | 94.2% |
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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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