Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.9% | 19.5% | 20.0% | 20.5% | 21.1% | 21.6% |
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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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7.00% | 7.21% | 7.42% | 7.63% | 7.84% | 8.06% |
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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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0.42% | 0.55% | 0.67% | 0.79% | 0.91% | 1.03% |
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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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0.41% | 0.56% | 0.69% | 0.83% | 0.97% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.96% | 84.39% | 84.80% | 85.22% | 85.63% | 86.06% |
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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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17.4% | 18.3% | 19.1% | 19.9% | 20.7% | 21.5% |
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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% | 6.2% | 7.4% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 11.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.27% | 0.54% | 0.80% | 1.07% | 1.34% |
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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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0.33% | 0.51% | 0.69% | 0.87% | 1.05% | 1.23% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.7% | 82.9% | 85.0% | 87.1% | 89.2% | 91.4% |
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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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13.8% | 15.9% | 18.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% | 24.1% |
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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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3.5% | 5.6% | 7.6% | 9.7% | 11.7% | 13.8% |
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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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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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