Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.6% | 25.4% | 26.1% | 26.8% | 27.4% | 28.2% |
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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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7.80% | 8.08% | 8.35% | 8.62% | 8.89% | 9.17% |
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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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1.22% | 1.33% | 1.43% | 1.53% | 1.64% | 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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0.37% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.64% | 0.73% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.1% | 79.3% | 81.4% | 83.5% | 85.7% | 87.8% |
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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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24.6% | 26.6% | 28.5% | 30.4% | 32.3% | 34.2% |
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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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5.7% | 7.1% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 11.2% | 12.6% |
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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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0.78% | 0.98% | 1.17% | 1.36% | 1.55% | 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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0.00% | 0.16% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.66% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.1% | 81.1% | 85.0% | 89.0% | 92.9% | 96.9% |
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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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