Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.12% | 14.30% | 14.48% | 14.66% | 14.84% | 15.02% |
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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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13.5% | 14.1% | 14.7% | 15.2% | 15.8% | 16.4% |
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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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3.4% | 5.1% | 6.7% | 8.3% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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42.4% | 47.4% | 52.4% | 57.3% | 62.2% | 67.2% |
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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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14.1% | 15.1% | 16.1% | 17.1% | 18.1% | 19.1% |
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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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13.5% | 16.3% | 19.1% | 22.0% | 24.8% | 27.6% |
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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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57.5% | 59.4% | 61.4% | 63.3% | 65.3% | 67.2% |
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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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