Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.5% | 18.8% | 21.0% | 23.2% | 25.5% | 27.7% |
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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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14.6% | 16.1% | 17.5% | 18.9% | 20.4% | 21.8% |
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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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0.58% | 1.00% | 1.41% | 1.82% | 2.23% | 2.65% |
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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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1.48% | 1.70% | 1.92% | 2.14% | 2.36% | 2.58% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.2% | 76.2% | 78.1% | 80.0% | 81.8% | 83.8% |
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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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19.2% | 19.9% | 20.6% | 21.2% | 21.8% | 22.5% |
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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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16.5% | 18.9% | 21.2% | 23.5% | 25.8% | 28.1% |
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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 married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.29% | 0.37% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.6% | 79.6% | 80.5% | 81.4% | 82.3% | 83.2% |
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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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