Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.6% | 24.3% | 25.0% | 25.7% | 26.4% | 27.2% |
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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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9.1% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 11.2% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
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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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0.91% | 1.17% | 1.43% | 1.69% | 1.94% | 2.20% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.48% | 0.61% | 0.74% | 0.88% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 82.4% | 83.3% | 84.2% | 85.1% | 86.0% |
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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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12.0% | 16.4% | 20.6% | 24.9% | 29.2% | 33.5% |
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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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0.0% | 3.7% | 7.3% | 11.0% | 14.7% | 18.4% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.66% | 0.99% | 1.31% | 1.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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15.4% | 18.1% | 20.6% | 23.2% | 25.8% | 28.4% |
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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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3.8% | 6.1% | 8.3% | 10.6% | 12.8% | 15.1% |
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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.85% | 1.13% | 1.42% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.5% | 76.6% | 80.6% | 84.7% | 88.7% | 92.8% |
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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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