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% | 25.8% | 26.4% | 26.9% | 27.5% | 28.2% |
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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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9.0% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 11.0% | 11.6% | 12.3% |
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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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1.06% | 1.17% | 1.27% | 1.38% | 1.48% | 1.59% |
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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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0.46% | 0.53% | 0.59% | 0.65% | 0.71% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.73% | 85.22% | 85.71% | 86.20% | 86.69% | 87.19% |
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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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24.1% | 25.0% | 25.8% | 26.7% | 27.5% | 28.4% |
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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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11.4% | 12.0% | 12.5% | 13.0% | 13.5% | 14.0% |
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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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0.37% | 0.66% | 0.94% | 1.21% | 1.49% | 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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0.49% | 0.56% | 0.63% | 0.69% | 0.76% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.4% | 80.6% | 82.8% | 85.0% | 87.2% | 89.4% |
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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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0.0% | 4.4% | 8.8% | 13.1% | 17.5% | 21.9% |
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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% | 0.49% | 0.99% | 1.48% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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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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