Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.0% | 24.7% | 25.3% | 26.0% | 26.6% | 27.3% |
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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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13.21% | 13.37% | 13.51% | 13.66% | 13.80% | 13.95% |
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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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1.644% | 1.666% | 1.687% | 1.709% | 1.730% | 1.752% |
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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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0.63% | 0.69% | 0.74% | 0.79% | 0.84% | 0.90% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.5% | 84.1% | 84.7% | 85.3% | 85.9% | 86.6% |
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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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18.9% | 21.3% | 23.7% | 26.1% | 28.4% | 30.8% |
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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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12.6% | 14.1% | 15.6% | 17.1% | 18.6% | 20.2% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.67% | 1.01% | 1.34% | 1.68% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.11% | 1.48% | 1.85% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.52% | 87.96% | 88.38% | 88.81% | 89.23% | 89.66% |
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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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