Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.1% | 26.0% | 26.9% | 27.8% | 28.6% | 29.6% |
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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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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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0.99% | 1.15% | 1.30% | 1.46% | 1.61% | 1.77% |
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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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0.34% | 0.41% | 0.47% | 0.52% | 0.58% | 0.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.36% | 86.80% | 87.24% | 87.67% | 88.11% | 88.55% |
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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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0.0% | 3.0% | 5.9% | 8.9% | 11.9% | 14.9% |
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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% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.11% | 1.48% | 1.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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16.7% | 19.9% | 23.1% | 26.2% | 29.4% | 32.6% |
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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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2.1% | 5.0% | 7.8% | 10.7% | 13.5% | 16.4% |
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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% | 0.49% | 0.98% | 1.47% | 1.96% | 2.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.3% | 79.9% | 84.5% | 89.0% | 93.5% | 98.1% |
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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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