Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.0% | 27.4% | 28.7% | 30.0% | 31.3% | 32.6% |
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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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7.10% | 7.47% | 7.84% | 8.21% | 8.57% | 8.94% |
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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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0.80% | 1.00% | 1.20% | 1.40% | 1.61% | 1.81% |
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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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0.43% | 0.53% | 0.63% | 0.73% | 0.83% | 0.93% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.0% | 79.3% | 81.5% | 83.8% | 86.0% | 88.3% |
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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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20.2% | 23.2% | 26.1% | 29.0% | 31.9% | 34.9% |
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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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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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0.43% | 0.57% | 0.70% | 0.84% | 0.97% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.1% | 70.1% | 75.1% | 80.1% | 85.0% | 90.0% |
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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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14.2% | 18.4% | 22.6% | 26.8% | 31.0% | 35.2% |
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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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6.5% | 9.7% | 12.9% | 16.1% | 19.3% | 22.6% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.1% | 86.5% | 89.9% | 93.3% | 96.6% | 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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