Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.7% | 20.3% | 21.8% | 23.3% | 24.9% | 26.4% |
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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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13.2% | 15.0% | 16.8% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 22.2% |
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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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0.70% | 0.81% | 0.93% | 1.04% | 1.15% | 1.27% |
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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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0.578% | 0.611% | 0.644% | 0.676% | 0.709% | 0.742% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.9% | 89.4% | 91.0% | 92.5% | 94.0% | 95.6% |
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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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20.6% | 22.7% | 24.8% | 26.9% | 29.0% | 31.2% |
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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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8.2% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 17.1% | 20.0% | 23.0% |
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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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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.74% | 0.99% | 1.24% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.86% | 1.15% | 1.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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93.8% | 94.5% | 95.1% | 95.8% | 96.4% | 97.1% |
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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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