Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.9% | 28.1% | 29.2% | 30.3% | 31.4% | 32.6% |
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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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13.2% | 14.9% | 16.5% | 18.1% | 19.7% | 21.4% |
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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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1.14% | 1.47% | 1.80% | 2.12% | 2.45% | 2.78% |
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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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0.674% | 0.687% | 0.699% | 0.712% | 0.724% | 0.736% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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95.22% | 95.72% | 96.22% | 96.72% | 97.21% | 97.72% |
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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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26.4% | 27.2% | 28.0% | 28.8% | 29.6% | 30.4% |
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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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11.3% | 13.1% | 14.9% | 16.7% | 18.5% | 20.4% |
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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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1.60% | 1.93% | 2.27% | 2.60% | 2.93% | 3.27% |
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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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0.509% | 0.560% | 0.610% | 0.660% | 0.710% | 0.760% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.2% | 92.2% | 94.2% | 96.1% | 98.1% | 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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