Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.8% | 29.6% | 31.4% | 33.2% | 35.0% | 36.9% |
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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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15.60% | 15.74% | 15.87% | 16.01% | 16.14% | 16.28% |
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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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1.502% | 1.515% | 1.529% | 1.542% | 1.555% | 1.568% |
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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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0.174% | 0.202% | 0.230% | 0.258% | 0.285% | 0.314% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.2% | 86.6% | 88.0% | 89.4% | 90.8% | 92.2% |
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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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27.8% | 31.2% | 34.6% | 38.1% | 41.5% | 44.9% |
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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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13.5% | 14.5% | 15.4% | 16.3% | 17.3% | 18.3% |
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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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1.04% | 1.21% | 1.38% | 1.55% | 1.71% | 1.88% |
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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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0.12% | 0.21% | 0.30% | 0.38% | 0.47% | 0.56% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.2% | 86.8% | 88.3% | 89.8% | 91.3% | 92.9% |
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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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8.4% | 13.4% | 18.4% | 23.3% | 28.3% | 33.3% |
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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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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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