Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.9% | 24.1% | 25.3% | 26.4% | 27.5% | 28.7% |
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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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6.86% | 7.17% | 7.48% | 7.79% | 8.10% | 8.41% |
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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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2.02% | 2.17% | 2.32% | 2.46% | 2.61% | 2.76% |
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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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1.34% | 1.60% | 1.84% | 2.09% | 2.34% | 2.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.4% | 69.0% | 71.6% | 74.1% | 76.7% | 79.4% |
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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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18.4% | 20.5% | 22.6% | 24.6% | 26.6% | 28.7% |
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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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6.86% | 7.07% | 7.28% | 7.48% | 7.69% | 7.90% |
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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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2.02% | 2.27% | 2.51% | 2.75% | 2.99% | 3.24% |
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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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0.89% | 1.24% | 1.57% | 1.91% | 2.25% | 2.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.4% | 69.5% | 72.6% | 75.8% | 78.9% | 82.0% |
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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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