Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.7% | 26.3% | 26.9% | 27.4% | 28.0% | 28.6% |
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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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10.40% | 10.81% | 11.21% | 11.62% | 12.02% | 12.43% |
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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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0.86% | 0.98% | 1.09% | 1.20% | 1.32% | 1.44% |
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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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0.41% | 0.51% | 0.61% | 0.70% | 0.80% | 0.90% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.43% | 84.63% | 84.83% | 85.04% | 85.24% | 85.44% |
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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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25.7% | 28.3% | 30.8% | 33.4% | 35.9% | 38.5% |
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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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6.6% | 7.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 10.8% | 11.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.36% | 0.73% | 1.09% | 1.46% | 1.83% |
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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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74.0% | 77.3% | 80.6% | 83.9% | 87.1% | 90.5% |
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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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15.7% | 20.2% | 24.5% | 28.9% | 33.3% | 37.8% |
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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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6.1% | 11.0% | 15.8% | 20.7% | 25.5% | 30.4% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.80% | 2.25% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.7% | 77.7% | 82.6% | 87.4% | 92.3% | 97.3% |
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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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