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% | 19.1% | 20.7% | 22.4% | 24.0% | 25.7% |
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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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6.85% | 7.34% | 7.83% | 8.32% | 8.81% | 9.30% |
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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% | 1.00% | 1.11% | 1.21% | 1.31% | 1.42% |
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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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0.27% | 0.39% | 0.50% | 0.61% | 0.72% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.65% | 84.13% | 84.60% | 85.08% | 85.55% | 86.03% |
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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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14.1% | 17.2% | 20.2% | 23.2% | 26.2% | 29.3% |
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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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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.0% | 81.6% | 84.1% | 86.6% | 89.1% | 91.7% |
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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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16.0% | 19.3% | 22.5% | 25.7% | 28.8% | 32.1% |
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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% | 3.9% | 7.7% | 11.6% | 15.4% | 19.3% |
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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% | 6.6% | 8.9% | 11.1% |
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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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