Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.6% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 24.8% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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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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9.68% | 9.92% | 10.16% | 10.40% | 10.63% | 10.88% |
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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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1.545% | 1.593% | 1.641% | 1.689% | 1.737% | 1.785% |
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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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0.50% | 0.77% | 1.04% | 1.31% | 1.58% | 1.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.9% | 81.9% | 83.7% | 85.6% | 87.5% | 89.4% |
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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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16.4% | 19.3% | 22.2% | 25.1% | 28.0% | 30.9% |
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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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6.9% | 8.6% | 10.3% | 11.9% | 13.6% | 15.3% |
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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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0.71% | 1.01% | 1.30% | 1.60% | 1.89% | 2.18% |
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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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68.9% | 73.9% | 78.9% | 83.9% | 88.8% | 93.9% |
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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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13.9% | 17.3% | 20.6% | 23.8% | 27.1% | 30.5% |
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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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6.5% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 12.6% | 14.6% | 16.7% |
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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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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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