Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.5% | 25.4% | 26.3% | 27.1% | 28.0% | 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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9.52% | 10.01% | 10.50% | 10.99% | 11.47% | 11.97% |
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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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2.17% | 2.42% | 2.66% | 2.91% | 3.15% | 3.39% |
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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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0.67% | 0.79% | 0.91% | 1.03% | 1.15% | 1.27% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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58.6% | 63.3% | 67.9% | 72.5% | 77.1% | 81.7% |
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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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22.2% | 24.4% | 26.6% | 28.8% | 31.0% | 33.2% |
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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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9.5% | 11.2% | 12.9% | 14.6% | 16.3% | 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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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% | 0.45% | 0.91% | 1.36% | 1.82% | 2.28% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.3% | 74.9% | 78.4% | 81.9% | 85.4% | 89.0% |
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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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17.2% | 22.2% | 27.1% | 32.1% | 37.0% | 42.0% |
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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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3.7% | 7.0% | 10.2% | 13.4% | 16.6% | 19.8% |
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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% | 2.2% | 4.5% | 6.7% | 8.9% | 11.2% |
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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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