Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.70% | 32.19% | 32.68% | 33.17% | 33.66% | 34.16% |
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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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14.94% | 15.43% | 15.90% | 16.38% | 16.86% | 17.34% |
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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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1.22% | 1.49% | 1.75% | 2.02% | 2.28% | 2.55% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.13% | 0.19% | 0.25% | 0.32% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.5% | 87.7% | 88.9% | 90.1% | 91.3% | 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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31.0% | 34.2% | 37.4% | 40.6% | 43.7% | 46.9% |
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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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5.4% | 9.2% | 12.9% | 16.6% | 20.3% | 24.0% |
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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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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% | 0.31% | 0.63% | 0.94% | 1.25% | 1.57% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.71% | 84.93% | 85.14% | 85.36% | 85.57% | 85.79% |
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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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