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% | 29.2% | 30.1% | 31.1% | 32.0% | 32.9% |
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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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8.90% | 9.25% | 9.60% | 9.95% | 10.30% | 10.65% |
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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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1.29% | 1.40% | 1.51% | 1.61% | 1.72% | 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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0.35% | 0.43% | 0.50% | 0.58% | 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% | 84.5% | 85.7% | 86.8% | 87.9% | 89.1% |
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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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27.64% | 27.72% | 27.80% | 27.87% | 27.95% | 28.03% |
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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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8.10% | 8.20% | 8.30% | 8.39% | 8.48% | 8.58% |
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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% | 1.60% | 1.68% | 1.75% | 1.83% | 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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0.69% | 0.87% | 1.04% | 1.20% | 1.37% | 1.55% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.2% | 83.3% | 84.4% | 85.5% | 86.6% | 87.7% |
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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% | 3.7% | 7.5% | 11.2% | 15.0% | 18.8% |
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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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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.1% | 6.2% | 8.3% | 10.4% |
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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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