Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.6% | 28.2% | 28.8% | 29.4% | 30.0% | 30.7% |
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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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13.96% | 14.35% | 14.74% | 15.12% | 15.51% | 15.90% |
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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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0.27% | 0.42% | 0.57% | 0.71% | 0.86% | 1.01% |
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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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0.16% | 0.26% | 0.36% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.1% | 92.2% | 93.2% | 94.3% | 95.3% | 96.4% |
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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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24.0% | 27.0% | 30.1% | 33.1% | 36.1% | 39.2% |
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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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8.8% | 10.6% | 12.4% | 14.2% | 15.9% | 17.8% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.37% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.93% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.7% | 94.2% | 95.7% | 97.1% | 98.6% | 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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