Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.24% | 16.42% | 16.58% | 16.75% | 16.91% | 17.09% |
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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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9.3% | 10.0% | 10.7% | 11.3% | 12.0% | 12.7% |
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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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2.026% | 2.035% | 2.044% | 2.053% | 2.062% | 2.071% |
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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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0.35% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.93% | 1.12% | 1.32% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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58.9% | 60.5% | 62.0% | 63.5% | 65.0% | 66.6% |
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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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13.9% | 14.8% | 15.6% | 16.4% | 17.2% | 18.1% |
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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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9.4% | 11.8% | 14.1% | 16.5% | 18.8% | 21.2% |
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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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68.90% | 69.12% | 69.34% | 69.56% | 69.78% | 70.00% |
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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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