Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.94% | 29.15% | 29.35% | 29.56% | 29.76% | 29.98% |
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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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8.15% | 8.39% | 8.63% | 8.87% | 9.10% | 9.34% |
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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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0.90% | 1.09% | 1.26% | 1.44% | 1.62% | 1.81% |
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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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0.16% | 0.26% | 0.36% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.4% | 83.7% | 85.9% | 88.2% | 90.4% | 92.7% |
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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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27.5% | 29.3% | 31.0% | 32.7% | 34.5% | 36.2% |
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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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3.5% | 5.0% | 6.4% | 7.8% | 9.2% | 10.7% |
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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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0.74% | 1.10% | 1.44% | 1.79% | 2.14% | 2.49% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.59% | 0.79% | 1.00% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.5% | 81.0% | 84.4% | 87.8% | 91.3% | 94.7% |
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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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18.8% | 23.0% | 27.1% | 31.3% | 35.4% | 39.6% |
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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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2.2% | 4.4% | 6.6% | 8.8% | 11.0% | 13.2% |
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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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0.0% | 2.2% | 4.4% | 6.7% | 8.9% | 11.2% |
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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% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.04% | 1.30% |
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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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