Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.4% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 21.5% | 23.2% | 25.0% |
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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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7.18% | 7.54% | 7.90% | 8.25% | 8.61% | 8.97% |
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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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1.12% | 1.59% | 2.06% | 2.52% | 2.99% | 3.46% |
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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% | 0.44% | 0.88% | 1.32% | 1.77% | 2.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.0% | 68.2% | 69.4% | 70.6% | 71.8% | 73.1% |
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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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16.4% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 21.5% | 23.2% | 25.0% |
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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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7.40% | 7.72% | 8.03% | 8.34% | 8.65% | 8.97% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.53% | 0.80% | 1.07% | 1.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.0% | 72.2% | 74.3% | 76.4% | 78.6% | 80.7% |
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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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