Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.9% | 18.2% | 19.5% | 20.8% | 22.1% | 23.4% |
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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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8.2% | 9.3% | 10.4% | 11.4% | 12.5% | 13.6% |
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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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1.39% | 1.49% | 1.59% | 1.69% | 1.79% | 1.89% |
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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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0.53% | 0.59% | 0.64% | 0.70% | 0.76% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.6% | 75.9% | 77.1% | 78.3% | 79.5% | 80.7% |
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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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17.0% | 20.0% | 22.9% | 25.8% | 28.7% | 31.7% |
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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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9.1% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.6% | 12.4% | 13.3% |
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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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0.57% | 0.96% | 1.35% | 1.73% | 2.12% | 2.51% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.72% | 0.90% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.8% | 82.4% | 84.0% | 85.6% | 87.2% | 88.8% |
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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% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 8.0% | 10.7% | 13.4% |
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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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