Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.7% | 20.8% | 21.8% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 24.8% |
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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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9.41% | 9.59% | 9.77% | 9.95% | 10.13% | 10.31% |
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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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1.89% | 1.94% | 1.99% | 2.04% | 2.09% | 2.15% |
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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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0.63% | 0.79% | 0.95% | 1.11% | 1.26% | 1.43% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.1% | 74.5% | 75.9% | 77.3% | 78.6% | 80.0% |
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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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16.7% | 19.9% | 23.0% | 26.2% | 29.4% | 32.6% |
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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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6.1% | 8.4% | 10.6% | 12.8% | 15.0% | 17.3% |
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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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68.9% | 72.8% | 76.6% | 80.5% | 84.3% | 88.2% |
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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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10.3% | 15.3% | 20.2% | 25.2% | 30.1% | 35.1% |
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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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1.6% | 4.9% | 8.2% | 11.4% | 14.7% | 18.0% |
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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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0.0% | 2.3% | 4.7% | 7.0% | 9.3% | 11.7% |
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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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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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