Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.6% | 32.9% | 34.0% | 35.2% | 36.4% | 37.7% |
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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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11.7% | 12.3% | 12.9% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 14.6% |
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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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0.92% | 0.99% | 1.05% | 1.11% | 1.17% | 1.23% |
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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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0.621% | 0.632% | 0.643% | 0.654% | 0.664% | 0.676% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.6% | 90.7% | 91.8% | 92.9% | 93.9% | 95.1% |
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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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26.6% | 29.6% | 32.5% | 35.5% | 38.4% | 41.4% |
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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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6.8% | 9.6% | 12.4% | 15.1% | 17.9% | 20.7% |
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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% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.80% | 2.26% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.65% | 0.98% | 1.30% | 1.63% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.4% | 94.0% | 95.5% | 97.0% | 98.5% | 100.0% |
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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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