Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.8% | 20.4% | 20.9% | 21.5% | 22.0% | 22.6% |
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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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7.20% | 7.67% | 8.13% | 8.60% | 9.06% | 9.53% |
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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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2.04% | 2.16% | 2.28% | 2.40% | 2.51% | 2.63% |
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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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0.56% | 0.71% | 0.85% | 1.00% | 1.14% | 1.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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53.8% | 57.7% | 61.5% | 65.3% | 69.1% | 73.0% |
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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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13.4% | 17.8% | 22.1% | 26.4% | 30.6% | 35.0% |
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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% | 4.4% | 8.8% | 13.2% | 17.6% | 22.0% |
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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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12.6% | 16.1% | 19.6% | 23.1% | 26.5% | 30.1% |
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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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0.1% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 13.6% | 18.1% | 22.6% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.0% | 2.3% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 9.0% | 11.4% |
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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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