Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.0% | 23.7% | 24.4% | 25.0% | 25.7% | 26.4% |
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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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19.3% | 20.6% | 21.8% | 23.1% | 24.3% | 25.6% |
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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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2.08% | 2.36% | 2.63% | 2.90% | 3.17% | 3.44% |
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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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0.96% | 1.13% | 1.29% | 1.45% | 1.62% | 1.78% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.1% | 83.1% | 84.1% | 85.0% | 86.0% | 87.1% |
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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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19.7% | 22.2% | 24.7% | 27.2% | 29.7% | 32.3% |
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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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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.4% | 76.4% | 81.3% | 86.2% | 91.2% | 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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