Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% | 27.9% | 28.9% | 29.9% |
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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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8.78% | 9.18% | 9.57% | 9.97% | 10.36% | 10.76% |
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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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1.659% | 1.685% | 1.711% | 1.736% | 1.762% | 1.788% |
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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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0.645% | 0.694% | 0.742% | 0.791% | 0.839% | 0.888% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.44% | 86.72% | 86.99% | 87.27% | 87.54% | 87.82% |
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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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21.4% | 25.2% | 29.0% | 32.7% | 36.5% | 40.3% |
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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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2.6% | 5.0% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 12.2% | 14.7% |
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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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1.19% | 1.48% | 1.76% | 2.04% | 2.32% | 2.61% |
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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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0.22% | 0.45% | 0.68% | 0.91% | 1.14% | 1.37% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.9% | 82.5% | 84.0% | 85.5% | 87.1% | 88.7% |
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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% | 4.0% | 7.9% | 11.9% | 15.9% | 19.9% |
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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% | 2.5% | 5.1% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 12.7% |
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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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