Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.7% | 28.4% | 30.1% | 31.8% | 33.5% | 35.3% |
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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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12.4% | 13.3% | 14.2% | 15.0% | 15.9% | 16.7% |
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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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0.39% | 0.48% | 0.57% | 0.66% | 0.75% | 0.85% |
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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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0.188% | 0.221% | 0.253% | 0.285% | 0.318% | 0.351% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.32% | 90.82% | 91.32% | 91.82% | 92.32% | 92.83% |
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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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30.2% | 31.1% | 31.9% | 32.7% | 33.5% | 34.3% |
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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% | 12.8% | 14.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 18.7% |
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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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0.74% | 0.92% | 1.08% | 1.25% | 1.41% | 1.59% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.35% | 0.53% | 0.71% | 0.89% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.7% | 88.6% | 90.4% | 92.3% | 94.2% | 96.1% |
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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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