Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.5% | 25.0% | 26.6% | 28.1% | 29.7% | 31.3% |
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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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4.9% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 11.0% |
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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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0.53% | 0.94% | 1.35% | 1.75% | 2.15% | 2.56% |
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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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0.661% | 0.705% | 0.749% | 0.793% | 0.836% | 0.881% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 80.3% | 81.9% | 83.6% | 85.3% | 87.0% |
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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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22.5% | 24.7% | 26.7% | 28.8% | 30.9% | 33.0% |
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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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1.7% | 4.7% | 7.7% | 10.8% | 13.8% | 16.8% |
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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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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% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.90% | 1.20% | 1.50% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.3% | 77.9% | 82.5% | 87.1% | 91.7% | 96.3% |
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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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21.1% | 23.9% | 26.7% | 29.5% | 32.3% | 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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1.7% | 4.7% | 7.7% | 10.8% | 13.8% | 16.8% |
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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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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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