Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.9% | 21.2% | 22.3% | 23.5% | 24.7% | 25.9% |
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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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8.3% | 8.8% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 10.9% |
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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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1.90% | 1.99% | 2.08% | 2.17% | 2.26% | 2.36% |
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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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0.395% | 0.435% | 0.475% | 0.515% | 0.554% | 0.595% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.1% | 79.1% | 81.1% | 83.0% | 85.0% | 87.0% |
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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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19.9% | 22.8% | 25.7% | 28.5% | 31.4% | 34.2% |
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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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8.1% | 9.6% | 11.1% | 12.6% | 14.1% | 15.6% |
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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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0.68% | 1.08% | 1.47% | 1.86% | 2.25% | 2.65% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.76% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.1% | 82.5% | 84.9% | 87.2% | 89.5% | 91.9% |
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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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10.3% | 15.3% | 20.2% | 25.2% | 30.1% | 35.1% |
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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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0.0% | 3.5% | 7.0% | 10.5% | 14.0% | 17.6% |
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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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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.19% | 1.59% | 1.99% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.4% | 77.1% | 81.8% | 86.5% | 91.2% | 95.9% |
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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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