Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.8% | 26.0% | 27.1% | 28.3% | 29.4% | 30.6% |
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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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8.37% | 8.67% | 8.96% | 9.25% | 9.54% | 9.83% |
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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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1.19% | 1.42% | 1.65% | 1.87% | 2.10% | 2.33% |
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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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0.33% | 0.55% | 0.76% | 0.98% | 1.19% | 1.41% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.1% | 76.4% | 79.6% | 82.8% | 86.1% | 89.3% |
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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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22.70% | 23.13% | 23.55% | 23.97% | 24.40% | 24.82% |
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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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8.3% | 9.8% | 11.2% | 12.6% | 14.0% | 15.5% |
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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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1.25% | 1.46% | 1.68% | 1.89% | 2.11% | 2.33% |
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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.41% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.1% | 76.5% | 79.8% | 83.1% | 86.4% | 89.8% |
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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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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% | 4.3% | 8.6% | 13.0% | 17.3% | 21.6% |
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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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0.0% | 2.3% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 9.2% | 11.5% |
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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% | 2.1% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 8.5% | 10.7% |
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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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