Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.65% | 28.80% | 28.94% | 29.08% | 29.23% | 29.37% |
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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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13.96% | 14.12% | 14.27% | 14.43% | 14.58% | 14.73% |
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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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1.28% | 1.34% | 1.39% | 1.44% | 1.49% | 1.55% |
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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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0.35% | 0.40% | 0.46% | 0.51% | 0.56% | 0.62% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.0% | 84.6% | 86.1% | 87.5% | 89.0% | 90.5% |
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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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25.8% | 26.7% | 27.4% | 28.2% | 29.0% | 29.8% |
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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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12.2% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 14.6% | 15.2% |
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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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1.16% | 1.27% | 1.37% | 1.47% | 1.58% | 1.69% |
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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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0.29% | 0.38% | 0.47% | 0.56% | 0.65% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.9% | 82.4% | 84.9% | 87.4% | 89.8% | 92.4% |
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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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5.5% | 10.2% | 14.9% | 19.6% | 24.3% | 29.0% |
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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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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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