Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.67% | 29.98% | 30.29% | 30.59% | 30.90% | 31.21% |
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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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8.48% | 8.75% | 9.02% | 9.29% | 9.56% | 9.83% |
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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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1.14% | 1.38% | 1.62% | 1.86% | 2.10% | 2.34% |
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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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0.12% | 0.26% | 0.40% | 0.55% | 0.69% | 0.83% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.4% | 89.3% | 90.2% | 91.0% | 91.9% | 92.8% |
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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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16.7% | 19.4% | 22.2% | 24.9% | 27.6% | 30.4% |
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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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4.0% | 5.4% | 6.8% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 10.8% |
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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 married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.71% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.0% | 85.7% | 88.4% | 91.1% | 93.8% | 96.6% |
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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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