Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.8% | 25.0% | 26.2% | 27.4% | 28.6% | 29.8% |
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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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11.92% | 12.36% | 12.80% | 13.24% | 13.67% | 14.12% |
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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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0.27% | 0.59% | 0.90% | 1.21% | 1.52% | 1.83% |
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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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0.997% | 1.036% | 1.076% | 1.115% | 1.154% | 1.193% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.92% | 81.39% | 81.85% | 82.31% | 82.77% | 83.23% |
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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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24.6% | 25.6% | 26.5% | 27.4% | 28.4% | 29.4% |
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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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8.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 11.8% |
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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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1.52% | 1.96% | 2.41% | 2.85% | 3.29% | 3.74% |
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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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0.53% | 0.92% | 1.30% | 1.68% | 2.06% | 2.44% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.4% | 73.5% | 76.5% | 79.5% | 82.5% | 85.6% |
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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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