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% | 31.4% | 32.3% |
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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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10.3% | 10.9% | 11.5% | 12.1% | 12.7% | 13.4% |
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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% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.40% |
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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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0.58% | 0.75% | 0.91% | 1.08% | 1.24% | 1.41% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.4% | 89.3% | 90.1% | 90.9% | 91.8% | 92.7% |
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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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17.2% | 21.1% | 25.0% | 28.9% | 32.8% | 36.8% |
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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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6.4% | 9.4% | 12.4% | 15.3% | 18.3% | 21.3% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.04% | 1.30% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.75% | 1.12% | 1.49% | 1.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.9% | 85.6% | 89.2% | 92.8% | 96.4% | 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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