Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.14% | 30.52% | 30.90% | 31.28% | 31.66% | 32.04% |
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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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11.9% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 16.7% | 18.2% | 19.8% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.21% | 1.61% | 2.02% |
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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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0.26% | 0.54% | 0.82% | 1.10% | 1.38% | 1.67% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 84.6% | 87.5% | 90.5% | 93.5% | 96.5% |
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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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24.9% | 27.0% | 29.0% | 31.0% | 33.0% | 35.1% |
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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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12.8% | 15.0% | 17.2% | 19.3% | 21.5% | 23.7% |
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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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85.3% | 88.3% | 91.2% | 94.1% | 97.1% | 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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