Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.8% | 19.8% | 20.7% | 21.6% | 22.5% | 23.5% |
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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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9.81% | 10.05% | 10.28% | 10.52% | 10.75% | 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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2.69% | 2.76% | 2.82% | 2.89% | 2.95% | 3.02% |
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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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0.51% | 0.99% | 1.47% | 1.95% | 2.43% | 2.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.5% | 88.8% | 90.1% | 91.4% | 92.7% | 94.1% |
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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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15.1% | 16.9% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 22.0% | 23.8% |
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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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8.40% | 8.89% | 9.38% | 9.86% | 10.35% | 10.83% |
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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% | 1.32% | 1.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.1% | 88.9% | 91.7% | 94.4% | 97.2% | 100.0% |
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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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