Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.2% | 28.4% | 29.5% | 30.7% | 31.8% | 33.0% |
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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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10.6% | 11.3% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 13.1% | 13.8% |
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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% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.96% | 1.28% | 1.61% |
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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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0.43% | 0.53% | 0.63% | 0.74% | 0.84% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.0% | 87.6% | 89.1% | 90.6% | 92.0% | 93.6% |
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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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16.0% | 19.7% | 23.3% | 26.9% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
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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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7.1% | 9.1% | 11.1% | 13.0% | 15.0% | 17.0% |
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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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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.13% | 1.51% | 1.90% |
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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% | 0.61% | 1.11% | 1.61% | 2.11% | 2.62% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.7% | 83.9% | 86.9% | 90.0% | 93.1% | 96.2% |
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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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