Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.8% | 29.6% | 31.4% | 33.2% | 35.0% | 36.9% |
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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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15.6% | 16.3% | 16.9% | 17.6% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
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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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0.79% | 0.95% | 1.10% | 1.26% | 1.41% | 1.57% |
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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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0.17% | 0.31% | 0.44% | 0.57% | 0.70% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.2% | 86.6% | 88.0% | 89.4% | 90.8% | 92.2% |
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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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27.8% | 31.2% | 34.6% | 38.1% | 41.5% | 44.9% |
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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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12.9% | 14.1% | 15.3% | 16.5% | 17.7% | 19.0% |
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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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0.79% | 1.09% | 1.39% | 1.70% | 2.00% | 2.30% |
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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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0.12% | 0.26% | 0.40% | 0.55% | 0.69% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.2% | 86.9% | 88.5% | 90.1% | 91.7% | 93.4% |
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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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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% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 9.6% | 12.1% |
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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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