Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.8% | 28.4% | 29.0% | 29.6% | 30.1% | 30.8% |
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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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12.34% | 12.45% | 12.56% | 12.66% | 12.77% | 12.88% |
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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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0.91% | 0.99% | 1.06% | 1.13% | 1.20% | 1.28% |
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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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0.485% | 0.491% | 0.497% | 0.503% | 0.509% | 0.516% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.21% | 92.71% | 93.20% | 93.70% | 94.19% | 94.70% |
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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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20.0% | 23.4% | 26.7% | 30.0% | 33.3% | 36.7% |
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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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3.9% | 8.9% | 13.9% | 18.9% | 23.9% | 29.0% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.1% | 86.6% | 89.9% | 93.3% | 96.6% | 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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