Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.6% | 25.5% | 27.4% | 29.3% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
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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% | 9.2% | 10.8% | 12.4% | 13.9% | 15.5% |
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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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0.86% | 1.03% | 1.19% | 1.35% | 1.51% | 1.68% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.70% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.6% | 85.7% | 86.8% | 87.9% | 89.0% | 90.2% |
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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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23.1% | 24.3% | 25.5% | 26.7% | 27.9% | 29.2% |
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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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7.6% | 9.3% | 11.0% | 12.7% | 14.4% | 16.1% |
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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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1.19% | 1.48% | 1.77% | 2.05% | 2.34% | 2.63% |
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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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0.595% | 0.614% | 0.632% | 0.650% | 0.668% | 0.686% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.0% | 77.6% | 81.0% | 84.5% | 88.0% | 91.5% |
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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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