Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.8% | 22.5% | 24.1% | 25.7% | 27.4% | 29.0% |
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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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10.6% | 11.7% | 12.7% | 13.8% | 14.8% | 15.9% |
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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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1.18% | 1.38% | 1.57% | 1.75% | 1.94% | 2.13% |
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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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0.33% | 0.53% | 0.72% | 0.91% | 1.10% | 1.29% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.2% | 77.5% | 80.7% | 83.9% | 87.2% | 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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18.8% | 21.0% | 23.2% | 25.3% | 27.5% | 29.7% |
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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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7.8% | 9.7% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 16.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.87% | 1.31% | 1.74% | 2.18% |
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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% | 0.45% | 0.89% | 1.34% | 1.79% | 2.24% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.4% | 74.1% | 78.7% | 83.4% | 88.1% | 92.8% |
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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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5.7% | 10.3% | 14.7% | 19.2% | 23.7% | 28.2% |
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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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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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