Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.7% | 24.0% | 25.2% | 26.4% | 27.6% | 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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9.8% | 10.5% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 12.4% | 13.1% |
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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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1.75% | 1.87% | 1.99% | 2.10% | 2.21% | 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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0.44% | 0.56% | 0.68% | 0.80% | 0.92% | 1.04% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.7% | 80.9% | 82.1% | 83.3% | 84.4% | 85.7% |
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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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16.8% | 20.3% | 23.7% | 27.1% | 30.5% | 34.0% |
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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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5.8% | 7.7% | 9.5% | 11.3% | 13.1% | 15.0% |
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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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1.03% | 1.31% | 1.58% | 1.85% | 2.12% | 2.40% |
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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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0.30% | 0.50% | 0.70% | 0.90% | 1.10% | 1.30% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.7% | 73.5% | 77.2% | 80.9% | 84.7% | 88.4% |
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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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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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