Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.3% | 29.3% | 30.3% | 31.3% | 32.3% | 33.3% |
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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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8.90% | 9.17% | 9.44% | 9.71% | 9.98% | 10.25% |
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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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1.52% | 1.59% | 1.65% | 1.70% | 1.76% | 1.82% |
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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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0.34% | 0.42% | 0.50% | 0.57% | 0.65% | 0.73% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.3% | 84.4% | 85.4% | 86.4% | 87.5% | 88.5% |
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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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27.6% | 28.3% | 29.0% | 29.7% | 30.4% | 31.2% |
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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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8.1% | 9.2% | 10.2% | 11.3% | 12.3% | 13.4% |
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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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1.31% | 1.43% | 1.55% | 1.67% | 1.79% | 1.91% |
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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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0.27% | 0.36% | 0.44% | 0.53% | 0.61% | 0.70% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.2% | 83.0% | 83.8% | 84.5% | 85.3% | 86.1% |
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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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