Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.00% | 26.28% | 26.56% | 26.84% | 27.12% | 27.40% |
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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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8.5% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 10.8% | 11.6% | 12.5% |
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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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2.14% | 2.20% | 2.25% | 2.31% | 2.36% | 2.42% |
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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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0.60% | 1.06% | 1.51% | 1.97% | 2.43% | 2.89% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.3% | 82.5% | 83.6% | 84.7% | 85.7% | 86.9% |
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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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26.67% | 26.82% | 26.96% | 27.10% | 27.25% | 27.40% |
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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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7.4% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 11.4% | 12.5% |
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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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1.962% | 2.000% | 2.037% | 2.074% | 2.111% | 2.149% |
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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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81.3% | 83.4% | 85.4% | 87.3% | 89.3% | 91.4% |
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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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