Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.3% | 22.4% | 23.5% | 24.6% | 25.7% | 26.8% |
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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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9.4% | 10.1% | 10.8% | 11.5% | 12.2% | 12.9% |
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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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0.76% | 0.93% | 1.09% | 1.25% | 1.41% | 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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0.12% | 0.24% | 0.36% | 0.49% | 0.61% | 0.73% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.7% | 85.7% | 87.6% | 89.6% | 91.5% | 93.5% |
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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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21.51% | 21.95% | 22.38% | 22.81% | 23.24% | 23.68% |
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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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6.3% | 7.8% | 9.3% | 10.8% | 12.3% | 13.9% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.49% | 0.73% | 0.98% | 1.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.7% | 85.4% | 88.1% | 90.8% | 93.4% | 96.2% |
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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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