Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.70% | 31.20% | 31.68% | 32.17% | 32.66% | 33.15% |
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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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12.3% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 15.0% | 15.9% | 16.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.79% | 1.05% | 1.31% |
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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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0.26% | 0.43% | 0.58% | 0.74% | 0.90% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.2% | 93.3% | 94.4% | 95.5% | 96.6% | 97.7% |
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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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21.0% | 25.9% | 30.8% | 35.8% | 40.7% | 45.6% |
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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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6.9% | 10.3% | 13.6% | 17.0% | 20.4% | 23.8% |
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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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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.75% | 1.13% | 1.50% | 1.88% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.9% | 92.8% | 94.6% | 96.4% | 98.2% | 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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