Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.7% | 27.4% | 28.0% | 28.7% | 29.3% | 30.0% |
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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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11.1% | 11.8% | 12.6% | 13.3% | 14.1% | 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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0.85% | 1.00% | 1.14% | 1.29% | 1.43% | 1.58% |
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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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0.21% | 0.29% | 0.36% | 0.43% | 0.51% | 0.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.6% | 87.9% | 89.2% | 90.5% | 91.8% | 93.2% |
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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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6.1% | 9.1% | 12.0% | 15.0% | 17.9% | 20.9% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.61% | 0.92% | 1.22% | 1.54% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.4% | 91.6% | 93.7% | 95.8% | 97.9% | 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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