Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.4% | 27.4% | 28.4% | 29.3% | 30.3% | 31.2% |
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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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9.7% | 10.6% | 11.4% | 12.2% | 13.0% | 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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1.66% | 1.99% | 2.30% | 2.62% | 2.94% | 3.26% |
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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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0.000% | 0.030% | 0.059% | 0.089% | 0.119% | 0.149% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.6% | 84.1% | 86.6% | 89.1% | 91.5% | 94.0% |
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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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23.9% | 24.8% | 25.6% | 26.4% | 27.2% | 28.1% |
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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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9.4% | 10.3% | 11.2% | 12.1% | 13.0% | 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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1.38% | 1.76% | 2.14% | 2.51% | 2.88% | 3.26% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.30% | 0.38% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.3% | 86.3% | 88.2% | 90.1% | 92.1% | 94.0% |
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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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