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% | 24.6% | 26.0% | 27.4% | 28.8% | 30.3% |
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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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10.54% | 10.60% | 10.65% | 10.70% | 10.76% | 10.81% |
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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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2.23% | 2.31% | 2.38% | 2.45% | 2.52% | 2.60% |
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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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0.208% | 0.243% | 0.278% | 0.313% | 0.348% | 0.383% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.3% | 80.9% | 82.5% | 84.1% | 85.6% | 87.2% |
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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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29.73% | 30.12% | 30.51% | 30.89% | 31.28% | 31.67% |
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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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2.3% | 4.5% | 6.6% | 8.8% | 10.9% | 13.1% |
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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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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% | 0.08% | 0.15% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.39% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.6% | 84.3% | 86.0% | 87.7% | 89.4% | 91.1% |
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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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