Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.4% | 28.5% | 29.5% | 30.6% | 31.7% | 32.8% |
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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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9.04% | 9.43% | 9.82% | 10.21% | 10.59% | 10.99% |
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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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1.10% | 1.55% | 1.99% | 2.42% | 2.86% | 3.31% |
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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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0.27% | 0.37% | 0.46% | 0.56% | 0.65% | 0.75% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.9% | 85.8% | 87.7% | 89.6% | 91.6% | 93.5% |
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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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23.4% | 25.7% | 27.9% | 30.2% | 32.5% | 34.8% |
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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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4.5% | 7.3% | 10.0% | 12.8% | 15.5% | 18.3% |
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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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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% | 0.27% | 0.53% | 0.80% | 1.07% | 1.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.9% | 76.8% | 81.6% | 86.4% | 91.2% | 96.1% |
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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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20.1% | 24.8% | 29.5% | 34.1% | 38.7% | 43.4% |
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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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3.2% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 13.0% | 16.2% | 19.5% |
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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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0.0% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 11.2% | 14.0% |
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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% | 0.32% | 0.65% | 0.97% | 1.29% | 1.62% |
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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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