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% | 27.1% | 28.1% | 29.1% | 30.1% | 31.1% |
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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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7.1% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 9.6% | 10.4% | 11.2% |
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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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1.20% | 1.33% | 1.45% | 1.57% | 1.69% | 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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0.32% | 0.45% | 0.57% | 0.69% | 0.81% | 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% | 78.9% | 80.8% | 82.7% | 84.6% | 86.6% |
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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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22.4% | 24.1% | 25.8% | 27.4% | 29.1% | 30.8% |
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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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7.0% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 10.1% | 11.2% | 12.3% |
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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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0.58% | 0.82% | 1.05% | 1.28% | 1.52% | 1.75% |
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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% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.10% | 1.32% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.3% | 74.6% | 78.8% | 83.0% | 87.3% | 91.5% |
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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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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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0.0% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 13.1% | 16.4% |
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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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