Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.3% | 17.9% | 18.4% | 19.0% | 19.5% | 20.1% |
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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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7.56% | 7.83% | 8.09% | 8.36% | 8.63% | 8.90% |
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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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2.464% | 2.486% | 2.508% | 2.529% | 2.550% | 2.572% |
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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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0.306% | 0.324% | 0.341% | 0.358% | 0.374% | 0.392% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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71.1% | 72.9% | 74.8% | 76.6% | 78.4% | 80.2% |
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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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13.4% | 16.6% | 19.7% | 22.7% | 25.8% | 29.0% |
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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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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% | 0.36% | 0.71% | 1.07% | 1.42% | 1.79% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.53% | 0.71% | 0.90% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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59.9% | 64.3% | 68.6% | 73.0% | 77.3% | 81.7% |
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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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