Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.8% | 21.6% | 22.3% | 23.0% | 23.7% | 24.5% |
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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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4.9% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 9.3% | 10.8% | 12.3% |
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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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1.11% | 1.37% | 1.63% | 1.89% | 2.15% | 2.42% |
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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% | 0.44% | 0.89% | 1.33% | 1.78% | 2.23% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.5% | 87.3% | 88.0% | 88.7% | 89.5% | 90.2% |
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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% | 4.6% | 9.2% | 13.8% | 18.5% | 23.1% |
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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% | 4.0% | 8.0% | 12.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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20.4% | 21.3% | 22.1% | 22.9% | 23.6% | 24.5% |
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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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4.9% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 9.3% | 10.8% | 12.3% |
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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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1.11% | 1.40% | 1.68% | 1.97% | 2.26% | 2.55% |
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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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81.5% | 83.2% | 85.0% | 86.7% | 88.4% | 90.2% |
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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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