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% | 27.7% | 28.5% | 29.3% | 30.1% | 30.9% |
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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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7.81% | 7.96% | 8.11% | 8.26% | 8.40% | 8.55% |
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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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1.37% | 1.50% | 1.63% | 1.76% | 1.89% | 2.02% |
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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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0.10% | 0.16% | 0.22% | 0.28% | 0.34% | 0.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.78% | 90.10% | 90.42% | 90.74% | 91.06% | 91.38% |
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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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21.3% | 25.5% | 29.6% | 33.7% | 37.8% | 41.9% |
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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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5.2% | 6.7% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 11.2% | 12.8% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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