Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.4% | 27.3% | 28.2% | 29.1% | 29.9% | 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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7.75% | 8.11% | 8.46% | 8.81% | 9.17% | 9.52% |
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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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0.953% | 0.982% | 1.011% | 1.040% | 1.070% | 1.099% |
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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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0.24% | 0.31% | 0.38% | 0.45% | 0.52% | 0.60% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.4% | 88.7% | 89.9% | 91.2% | 92.4% | 93.7% |
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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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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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2.2% | 5.8% | 9.4% | 13.0% | 16.6% | 20.2% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.57% | 0.86% | 1.14% | 1.43% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.0% | 84.8% | 88.6% | 92.4% | 96.2% | 100.0% |
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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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