Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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34.4% | 36.0% | 37.5% | 38.9% | 40.4% | 42.0% |
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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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8.277% | 8.301% | 8.323% | 8.346% | 8.369% | 8.392% |
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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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1.016% | 1.046% | 1.076% | 1.105% | 1.135% | 1.165% |
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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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0.275% | 0.293% | 0.310% | 0.328% | 0.346% | 0.364% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.24% | 92.49% | 92.73% | 92.98% | 93.22% | 93.47% |
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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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25.3% | 29.3% | 33.2% | 37.1% | 41.0% | 45.0% |
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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% | 8.1% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 10.6% |
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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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0.95% | 1.07% | 1.18% | 1.29% | 1.39% | 1.51% |
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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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0.151% | 0.163% | 0.173% | 0.184% | 0.194% | 0.205% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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94.98% | 95.11% | 95.24% | 95.37% | 95.50% | 95.64% |
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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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2.4% | 6.2% | 10.0% | 13.8% | 17.6% | 21.5% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.1% | 91.3% | 93.5% | 95.6% | 97.8% | 100.0% |
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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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