Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.1% | 25.3% | 26.5% | 27.7% | 28.9% | 30.1% |
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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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10.62% | 11.12% | 11.62% | 12.12% | 12.62% | 13.12% |
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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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0.41% | 0.68% | 0.94% | 1.21% | 1.47% | 1.75% |
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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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0.472% | 0.521% | 0.571% | 0.620% | 0.670% | 0.720% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.5% | 86.1% | 86.7% | 87.3% | 87.9% | 88.5% |
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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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21.7% | 25.1% | 28.5% | 31.8% | 35.2% | 38.6% |
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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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5.2% | 7.9% | 10.5% | 13.2% | 15.9% | 18.6% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.1% | 82.5% | 86.9% | 91.2% | 95.6% | 100.0% |
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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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