Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.3% | 23.6% | 25.8% | 27.9% | 30.1% | 32.4% |
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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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11.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 15.8% | 17.1% | 18.5% |
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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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1.3011% | 1.3024% | 1.3038% | 1.3051% | 1.3064% | 1.3078% |
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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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0.371% | 0.419% | 0.467% | 0.515% | 0.563% | 0.611% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.8% | 89.9% | 91.9% | 93.9% | 95.9% | 97.9% |
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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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19.3% | 22.0% | 24.7% | 27.3% | 30.0% | 32.7% |
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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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12.3% | 13.0% | 13.6% | 14.2% | 14.9% | 15.5% |
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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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0.55% | 0.67% | 0.78% | 0.89% | 1.00% | 1.12% |
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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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0.15% | 0.26% | 0.36% | 0.45% | 0.55% | 0.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.7% | 90.1% | 91.5% | 92.8% | 94.2% | 95.6% |
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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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