Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.09% | 24.26% | 24.42% | 24.58% | 24.75% | 24.91% |
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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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6.1% | 7.6% | 9.0% | 10.4% | 11.8% | 13.3% |
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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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0.57% | 1.01% | 1.45% | 1.88% | 2.32% | 2.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.88% | 71.36% | 71.84% | 72.32% | 72.80% | 73.28% |
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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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16.7% | 20.3% | 23.9% | 27.5% | 31.1% | 34.7% |
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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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4.6% | 7.8% | 10.9% | 14.0% | 17.1% | 20.3% |
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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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63.6% | 68.6% | 73.6% | 78.5% | 83.5% | 88.5% |
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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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