Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.3% | 29.8% | 31.3% | 32.8% | 34.3% | 35.8% |
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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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17.06% | 17.20% | 17.33% | 17.47% | 17.61% | 17.75% |
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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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0.98% | 1.24% | 1.50% | 1.75% | 2.01% | 2.27% |
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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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0.86% | 1.03% | 1.19% | 1.35% | 1.52% | 1.69% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.5% | 77.1% | 78.7% | 80.2% | 81.8% | 83.4% |
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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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23.6% | 26.6% | 29.5% | 32.4% | 35.3% | 38.2% |
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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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16.6% | 17.2% | 17.7% | 18.3% | 18.8% | 19.4% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.65% | 0.81% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.31% | 0.41% | 0.51% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.5% | 87.2% | 88.9% | 90.5% | 92.2% | 93.9% |
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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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