Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.6% | 28.6% | 29.5% | 30.4% | 31.3% | 32.2% |
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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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10.1% | 11.1% | 12.0% | 12.9% | 13.8% | 14.8% |
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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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1.27% | 1.37% | 1.47% | 1.57% | 1.67% | 1.77% |
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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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0.427% | 0.437% | 0.445% | 0.454% | 0.463% | 0.472% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.8% | 88.8% | 89.7% | 90.7% | 91.6% | 92.6% |
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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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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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6.8% | 9.0% | 11.2% | 13.4% | 15.6% | 17.9% |
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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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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% | 0.36% | 0.73% | 1.09% | 1.46% | 1.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.7% | 86.1% | 89.4% | 92.8% | 96.2% | 99.6% |
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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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