Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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5.1% | 6.9% | 8.7% | 10.5% | 12.3% | 14.2% |
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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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13.50% | 13.94% | 14.37% | 14.81% | 15.24% | 15.68% |
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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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2.97% | 3.30% | 3.62% | 3.94% | 4.26% | 4.59% |
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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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64.0% | 64.7% | 65.3% | 65.9% | 66.6% | 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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5.1% | 7.0% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 12.3% | 14.2% |
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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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13.50% | 13.96% | 14.42% | 14.87% | 15.33% | 15.79% |
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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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2.99% | 3.31% | 3.63% | 3.95% | 4.27% | 4.59% |
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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% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 7.3% | 8.6% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.1% | 68.8% | 70.3% | 71.9% | 73.4% | 75.0% |
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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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