Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.9% | 28.9% | 29.9% | 30.8% | 31.8% | 32.8% |
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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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8.54% | 8.96% | 9.37% | 9.79% | 10.20% | 10.62% |
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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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1.51% | 1.58% | 1.64% | 1.70% | 1.77% | 1.84% |
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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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0.304% | 0.320% | 0.335% | 0.350% | 0.365% | 0.380% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.1% | 83.5% | 84.9% | 86.3% | 87.7% | 89.2% |
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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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24.9% | 27.0% | 29.1% | 31.1% | 33.2% | 35.3% |
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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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7.4% | 8.2% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 10.3% | 11.1% |
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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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1.41% | 1.51% | 1.62% | 1.72% | 1.82% | 1.93% |
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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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0.251% | 0.297% | 0.343% | 0.388% | 0.433% | 0.479% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.5% | 81.6% | 83.7% | 85.7% | 87.8% | 89.9% |
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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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0.0% | 3.2% | 6.3% | 9.5% | 12.7% | 15.9% |
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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% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 10.3% | 12.9% |
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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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