Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.34% | 27.47% | 27.61% | 27.74% | 27.87% | 28.01% |
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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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11.45% | 11.71% | 11.97% | 12.23% | 12.48% | 12.75% |
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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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0.57% | 0.82% | 1.06% | 1.31% | 1.56% | 1.81% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.6% | 83.3% | 84.9% | 86.5% | 88.0% | 89.7% |
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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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19.4% | 23.5% | 27.7% | 31.8% | 35.9% | 40.1% |
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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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8.5% | 10.4% | 12.2% | 14.1% | 16.0% | 17.9% |
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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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73.4% | 78.2% | 82.9% | 87.6% | 92.3% | 97.0% |
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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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