Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.1% | 27.6% | 29.1% | 30.6% | 32.1% | 33.7% |
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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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10.1% | 11.1% | 12.1% | 13.1% | 14.0% | 15.0% |
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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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1.00% | 1.12% | 1.24% | 1.37% | 1.49% | 1.61% |
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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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0.307% | 0.351% | 0.395% | 0.439% | 0.483% | 0.528% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.5% | 90.4% | 91.3% | 92.1% | 93.0% | 93.9% |
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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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19.0% | 22.9% | 26.7% | 30.5% | 34.3% | 38.1% |
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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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7.8% | 9.7% | 11.5% | 13.4% | 15.2% | 17.0% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.79% | 1.19% | 1.59% | 1.99% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.53% | 0.67% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.9% | 88.4% | 90.9% | 93.3% | 95.7% | 98.2% |
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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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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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1.7% | 6.1% | 10.4% | 14.7% | 19.0% | 23.4% |
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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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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% | 0.46% | 0.92% | 1.38% | 1.84% | 2.30% |
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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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