Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.6% | 25.4% | 26.2% | 27.0% | 27.8% | 28.6% |
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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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6.05% | 6.32% | 6.58% | 6.85% | 7.11% | 7.38% |
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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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1.276% | 1.292% | 1.307% | 1.322% | 1.337% | 1.353% |
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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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0.495% | 0.506% | 0.515% | 0.525% | 0.535% | 0.545% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.64% | 88.00% | 88.34% | 88.69% | 89.03% | 89.39% |
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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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22.22% | 22.54% | 22.85% | 23.17% | 23.48% | 23.80% |
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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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2.66% | 3.11% | 3.55% | 3.99% | 4.44% | 4.89% |
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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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0.39% | 0.72% | 1.05% | 1.39% | 1.72% | 2.05% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.46% | 0.61% | 0.76% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.5% | 87.1% | 88.7% | 90.2% | 91.7% | 93.3% |
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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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16.6% | 19.8% | 23.0% | 26.1% | 29.3% | 32.5% |
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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% | 2.2% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 8.6% | 10.9% |
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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% | 0.42% | 0.83% | 1.25% | 1.67% | 2.09% |
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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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