Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.14% | 25.52% | 25.90% | 26.28% | 26.66% | 27.04% |
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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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8.71% | 9.13% | 9.54% | 9.95% | 10.37% | 10.79% |
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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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0.90% | 1.12% | 1.32% | 1.53% | 1.74% | 1.95% |
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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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0.14% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.70% | 0.84% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.3% | 78.7% | 82.0% | 85.3% | 88.7% | 92.0% |
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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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18.4% | 23.1% | 27.6% | 32.2% | 36.8% | 41.5% |
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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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1.7% | 5.6% | 9.5% | 13.3% | 17.2% | 21.1% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.0% | 81.5% | 84.9% | 88.3% | 91.8% | 95.2% |
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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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