Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.8% | 18.7% | 20.6% | 22.4% | 24.3% | 26.2% |
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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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7.5% | 9.8% | 12.1% | 14.4% | 16.7% | 19.0% |
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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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2.22% | 2.37% | 2.53% | 2.68% | 2.83% | 2.99% |
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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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0.30% | 0.55% | 0.80% | 1.05% | 1.30% | 1.55% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.6% | 74.7% | 76.8% | 78.8% | 80.9% | 83.0% |
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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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16.8% | 18.7% | 20.7% | 22.6% | 24.6% | 26.5% |
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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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7.6% | 9.9% | 12.2% | 14.5% | 16.7% | 19.0% |
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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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2.37% | 2.56% | 2.75% | 2.94% | 3.13% | 3.33% |
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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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0.47% | 0.69% | 0.90% | 1.12% | 1.33% | 1.55% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.6% | 74.4% | 76.1% | 77.8% | 79.6% | 81.3% |
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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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