Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.8% | 15.5% | 17.2% | 18.8% | 20.5% | 22.2% |
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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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4.1% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 7.9% | 9.2% | 10.4% |
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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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1.73% | 1.91% | 2.10% | 2.28% | 2.46% | 2.65% |
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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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0.87% | 1.08% | 1.27% | 1.47% | 1.67% | 1.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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51.8% | 56.4% | 61.1% | 65.7% | 70.3% | 75.0% |
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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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11.5% | 14.3% | 17.0% | 19.7% | 22.4% | 25.2% |
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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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4.34% | 4.73% | 5.10% | 5.48% | 5.86% | 6.24% |
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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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0.95% | 1.39% | 1.83% | 2.26% | 2.69% | 3.13% |
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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% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.90% | 1.21% | 1.51% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.2% | 73.9% | 76.6% | 79.3% | 81.9% | 84.7% |
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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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