Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.8% | 26.5% | 27.1% | 27.7% | 28.3% | 28.9% |
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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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12.1% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 14.6% | 15.2% |
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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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1.69% | 1.82% | 1.95% | 2.07% | 2.20% | 2.33% |
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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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0.54% | 0.64% | 0.74% | 0.84% | 0.94% | 1.04% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.7% | 80.7% | 82.6% | 84.6% | 86.5% | 88.5% |
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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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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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6.0% | 8.9% | 11.8% | 14.7% | 17.5% | 20.4% |
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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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0.29% | 0.66% | 1.02% | 1.39% | 1.76% | 2.13% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.8% | 76.6% | 81.4% | 86.1% | 90.9% | 95.7% |
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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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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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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% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 13.0% | 16.3% |
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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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