Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.5% | 17.3% | 18.0% | 18.7% | 19.4% | 20.1% |
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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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11.94% | 12.01% | 12.08% | 12.14% | 12.21% | 12.28% |
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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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2.95% | 3.02% | 3.08% | 3.15% | 3.21% | 3.28% |
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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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4.22% | 4.66% | 5.09% | 5.52% | 5.94% | 6.38% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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54.8% | 56.5% | 58.2% | 59.9% | 61.6% | 63.3% |
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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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6.6% | 11.0% | 15.4% | 19.8% | 24.2% | 28.6% |
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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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5.6% | 8.8% | 12.0% | 15.2% | 18.4% | 21.6% |
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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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0.0% | 4.1% | 8.1% | 12.2% | 16.3% | 20.4% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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6.6% | 11.6% | 16.5% | 21.4% | 26.4% | 31.4% |
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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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3.8% | 8.1% | 12.3% | 16.5% | 20.8% | 25.0% |
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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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0.0% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 9.5% | 12.0% |
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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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0.0% | 4.1% | 8.1% | 12.2% | 16.3% | 20.4% |
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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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