Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.33% | 24.83% | 25.32% | 25.80% | 26.29% | 26.78% |
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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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7.4% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 10.0% | 10.9% | 11.8% |
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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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1.06% | 1.20% | 1.35% | 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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0.38% | 0.44% | 0.49% | 0.55% | 0.60% | 0.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.3% | 84.6% | 85.8% | 87.0% | 88.3% | 89.6% |
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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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19.8% | 21.5% | 23.2% | 24.9% | 26.5% | 28.2% |
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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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4.7% | 6.3% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 10.9% | 12.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.86% | 1.15% | 1.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.0% | 84.0% | 88.0% | 92.0% | 96.0% | 100.0% |
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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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18.6% | 21.7% | 24.8% | 27.8% | 30.9% | 34.0% |
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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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3.8% | 6.2% | 8.5% | 10.8% | 13.1% | 15.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.86% | 1.15% | 1.45% |
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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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