Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.6% | 28.3% | 30.0% | 31.7% | 33.3% | 35.1% |
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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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8.5% | 9.4% | 10.3% | 11.2% | 12.1% | 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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1.13% | 1.19% | 1.25% | 1.30% | 1.36% | 1.42% |
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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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0.272% | 0.318% | 0.363% | 0.409% | 0.454% | 0.500% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.8% | 76.5% | 78.2% | 79.9% | 81.6% | 83.4% |
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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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23.9% | 26.6% | 29.2% | 31.8% | 34.5% | 37.1% |
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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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6.7% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 10.6% | 11.9% | 13.2% |
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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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0.31% | 0.53% | 0.74% | 0.95% | 1.16% | 1.37% |
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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% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.47% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.6% | 88.9% | 90.1% | 91.3% | 92.6% | 93.9% |
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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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3.9% | 6.4% | 8.8% | 11.3% | 13.7% | 16.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.80% | 2.25% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.63% | 0.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.4% | 85.1% | 88.8% | 92.6% | 96.3% | 100.0% |
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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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