Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.87% | 26.01% | 26.14% | 26.28% | 26.41% | 26.55% |
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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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15.74% | 16.20% | 16.66% | 17.11% | 17.57% | 18.03% |
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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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1.75% | 1.84% | 1.92% | 2.01% | 2.09% | 2.18% |
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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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0.90% | 0.98% | 1.05% | 1.12% | 1.19% | 1.27% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 79.9% | 81.3% | 82.7% | 84.0% | 85.4% |
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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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16.3% | 19.0% | 21.7% | 24.3% | 27.0% | 29.7% |
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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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8.0% | 10.9% | 13.7% | 16.6% | 19.5% | 22.4% |
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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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0.72% | 1.19% | 1.65% | 2.11% | 2.57% | 3.04% |
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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% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.92% | 2.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.8% | 72.2% | 76.5% | 80.8% | 85.1% | 89.4% |
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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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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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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% | 3.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% | 12.0% | 15.0% |
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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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0.0% | 3.2% | 6.4% | 9.6% | 12.8% | 16.1% |
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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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