Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.0% | 25.6% | 26.1% | 26.6% | 27.2% | 27.7% |
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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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7.60% | 7.80% | 8.00% | 8.20% | 8.40% | 8.60% |
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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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1.07% | 1.22% | 1.36% | 1.49% | 1.63% | 1.78% |
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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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0.30% | 0.52% | 0.72% | 0.93% | 1.14% | 1.35% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.8% | 75.7% | 77.6% | 79.5% | 81.4% | 83.4% |
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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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15.0% | 19.5% | 23.9% | 28.3% | 32.7% | 37.2% |
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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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2.1% | 4.4% | 6.5% | 8.7% | 10.9% | 13.1% |
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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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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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17.8% | 21.8% | 25.7% | 29.7% | 33.6% | 37.6% |
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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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1.0% | 4.4% | 7.8% | 11.1% | 14.5% | 17.9% |
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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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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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