Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.05% | 30.32% | 30.58% | 30.84% | 31.11% | 31.37% |
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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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12.9% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 14.5% | 15.1% | 15.7% |
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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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1.30% | 1.39% | 1.48% | 1.56% | 1.64% | 1.73% |
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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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0.46% | 0.52% | 0.57% | 0.62% | 0.67% | 0.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.76% | 89.94% | 90.11% | 90.28% | 90.46% | 90.64% |
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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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24.4% | 27.5% | 30.5% | 33.6% | 36.6% | 39.7% |
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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% | 13.9% | 17.9% | 22.0% | 26.0% | 30.1% |
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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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1.24% | 1.56% | 1.88% | 2.19% | 2.51% | 2.83% |
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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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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.45% | 0.67% | 0.89% | 1.12% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.9% | 86.4% | 87.8% | 89.2% | 90.6% | 92.0% |
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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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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% | 9.1% | 12.3% | 15.6% | 18.8% | 22.1% |
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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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0.0% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 8.5% | 11.3% | 14.2% |
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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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