Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.2% | 26.9% | 27.5% | 28.1% | 28.7% | 29.4% |
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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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4.1% | 5.8% | 7.4% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 12.1% |
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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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1.20% | 1.29% | 1.37% | 1.46% | 1.54% | 1.63% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.65% | 0.80% | 0.95% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.0% | 80.5% | 81.9% | 83.3% | 84.7% | 86.2% |
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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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19.0% | 21.8% | 24.5% | 27.1% | 29.8% | 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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1.5% | 4.5% | 7.4% | 10.3% | 13.2% | 16.2% |
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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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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% | 0.25% | 0.49% | 0.74% | 0.98% | 1.24% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.0% | 76.8% | 81.5% | 86.3% | 91.0% | 95.8% |
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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% | 3.2% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 12.9% | 16.2% |
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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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0.0% | 2.8% | 5.5% | 8.3% | 11.0% | 13.8% |
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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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