Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.1% | 24.3% | 25.3% | 26.4% | 27.4% | 28.5% |
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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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8.1% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 11.9% |
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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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2.54% | 2.80% | 3.05% | 3.30% | 3.55% | 3.81% |
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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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0.417% | 0.438% | 0.458% | 0.478% | 0.499% | 0.520% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.41% | 83.90% | 84.39% | 84.87% | 85.36% | 85.85% |
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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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13.5% | 17.5% | 21.5% | 25.5% | 29.5% | 33.5% |
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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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6.0% | 8.2% | 10.3% | 12.4% | 14.5% | 16.6% |
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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 male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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