Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.3% | 27.4% | 29.5% | 31.6% | 33.6% | 35.8% |
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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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12.63% | 13.03% | 13.42% | 13.81% | 14.20% | 14.60% |
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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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1.21% | 1.68% | 2.15% | 2.61% | 3.08% | 3.55% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.61% | 0.92% | 1.23% | 1.54% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.0% | 83.5% | 84.9% | 86.3% | 87.8% | 89.2% |
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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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25.7% | 27.3% | 28.8% | 30.3% | 31.8% | 33.3% |
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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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12.81% | 12.97% | 13.13% | 13.29% | 13.45% | 13.61% |
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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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1.13% | 1.34% | 1.54% | 1.75% | 1.95% | 2.16% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.93% | 1.25% | 1.56% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.6% | 82.4% | 84.1% | 85.8% | 87.5% | 89.2% |
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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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