Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.61% | 24.05% | 24.49% | 24.93% | 25.37% | 25.81% |
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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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10.10% | 10.16% | 10.21% | 10.27% | 10.32% | 10.39% |
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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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0.69% | 1.00% | 1.30% | 1.61% | 1.91% | 2.22% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.78% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.6% | 70.8% | 75.1% | 79.3% | 83.5% | 87.8% |
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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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17.8% | 21.3% | 24.9% | 28.4% | 31.9% | 35.5% |
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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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0.0% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 7.1% | 9.5% | 11.9% |
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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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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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77.9% | 81.8% | 85.7% | 89.6% | 93.4% | 97.3% |
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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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