Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.88% | 30.03% | 30.17% | 30.31% | 30.46% | 30.60% |
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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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9.8% | 10.4% | 10.9% | 11.5% | 12.0% | 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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1.054% | 1.083% | 1.112% | 1.141% | 1.170% | 1.200% |
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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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0.263% | 0.278% | 0.293% | 0.307% | 0.322% | 0.337% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.28% | 89.69% | 90.09% | 90.48% | 90.88% | 91.29% |
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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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27.2% | 29.2% | 31.1% | 33.1% | 35.0% | 37.0% |
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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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10.3% | 11.1% | 12.0% | 12.8% | 13.6% | 14.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.99% | 2.49% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.45% | 0.68% | 0.91% | 1.14% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.5% | 92.7% | 93.7% | 94.8% | 95.8% | 97.0% |
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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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19.3% | 24.0% | 28.6% | 33.2% | 37.9% | 42.5% |
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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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3.5% | 6.7% | 9.9% | 13.1% | 16.2% | 19.5% |
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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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81.4% | 85.1% | 88.9% | 92.6% | 96.3% | 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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