Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.7% | 15.5% | 16.3% | 17.0% | 17.7% | 18.5% |
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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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8.25% | 8.56% | 8.87% | 9.17% | 9.47% | 9.78% |
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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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1.35% | 1.67% | 1.98% | 2.28% | 2.59% | 2.91% |
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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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2.32% | 2.38% | 2.44% | 2.49% | 2.55% | 2.61% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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64.7% | 67.4% | 70.1% | 72.8% | 75.4% | 78.2% |
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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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9.3% | 10.9% | 12.4% | 13.9% | 15.4% | 16.9% |
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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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5.0% | 6.6% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 11.3% | 12.9% |
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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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61.6% | 65.8% | 69.9% | 74.1% | 78.2% | 82.3% |
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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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12.3% | 13.4% | 14.4% | 15.5% | 16.5% | 17.6% |
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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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5.6% | 7.4% | 9.2% | 10.9% | 12.7% | 14.5% |
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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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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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