Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.3% | 25.9% | 26.4% | 27.0% | 27.6% | 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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9.06% | 9.39% | 9.71% | 10.04% | 10.37% | 10.70% |
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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% | 1.14% | 1.22% | 1.29% | 1.37% | 1.45% |
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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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0.46% | 0.53% | 0.59% | 0.65% | 0.71% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.59% | 85.91% | 86.23% | 86.55% | 86.87% | 87.19% |
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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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18.4% | 20.4% | 22.4% | 24.4% | 26.5% | 28.5% |
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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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5.3% | 7.1% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 12.3% | 14.0% |
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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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0.37% | 0.67% | 0.97% | 1.26% | 1.56% | 1.86% |
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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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0.18% | 0.32% | 0.44% | 0.57% | 0.70% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.4% | 81.4% | 84.3% | 87.2% | 90.2% | 93.2% |
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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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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% | 2.9% | 5.8% | 8.7% | 11.6% | 14.5% |
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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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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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