Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.53% | 22.74% | 22.95% | 23.15% | 23.36% | 23.57% |
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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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6.9% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 10.7% | 11.7% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.72% | 1.08% | 1.44% | 1.80% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.82% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.4% | 82.9% | 85.3% | 87.7% | 90.1% | 92.5% |
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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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18.2% | 20.3% | 22.4% | 24.5% | 26.5% | 28.6% |
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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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3.2% | 4.8% | 6.3% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 10.9% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.6% | 88.0% | 90.4% | 92.8% | 95.2% | 97.6% |
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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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