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% | 23.6% | 24.9% | 26.3% | 27.6% | 29.0% |
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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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9.1% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 10.8% | 11.4% | 12.0% |
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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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1.982% | 2.022% | 2.061% | 2.101% | 2.140% | 2.180% |
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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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0.55% | 0.60% | 0.66% | 0.71% | 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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80.1% | 80.7% | 81.3% | 82.0% | 82.6% | 83.2% |
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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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18.5% | 21.2% | 23.8% | 26.4% | 29.0% | 31.6% |
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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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5.5% | 6.6% | 7.6% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10.7% |
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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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0.91% | 1.22% | 1.53% | 1.83% | 2.14% | 2.44% |
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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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0.16% | 0.38% | 0.58% | 0.79% | 1.00% | 1.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.3% | 79.6% | 80.9% | 82.2% | 83.5% | 84.8% |
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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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0.0% | 3.9% | 7.8% | 11.8% | 15.7% | 19.7% |
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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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0.0% | 2.2% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 8.6% | 10.8% |
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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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