Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.8% | 25.7% | 26.6% | 27.4% | 28.3% | 29.2% |
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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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15.11% | 15.29% | 15.47% | 15.64% | 15.82% | 16.00% |
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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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1.785% | 1.808% | 1.831% | 1.853% | 1.876% | 1.899% |
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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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3.076% | 3.101% | 3.125% | 3.150% | 3.175% | 3.200% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.78% | 75.97% | 76.16% | 76.35% | 76.54% | 76.73% |
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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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23.4% | 27.4% | 31.3% | 35.2% | 39.1% | 43.0% |
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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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8.4% | 12.2% | 15.9% | 19.6% | 23.3% | 27.1% |
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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 male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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