Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.8% | 21.4% | 22.0% | 22.7% | 23.3% | 23.9% |
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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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8.17% | 8.62% | 9.06% | 9.50% | 9.94% | 10.38% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.75% | 1.13% | 1.50% | 1.89% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.4% | 72.1% | 74.8% | 77.4% | 80.1% | 82.8% |
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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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16.2% | 17.2% | 18.3% | 19.3% | 20.3% | 21.4% |
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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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3.0% | 4.5% | 6.0% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.20% | 1.60% | 2.01% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.43% | 0.65% | 0.86% | 1.09% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.4% | 72.5% | 75.6% | 78.7% | 81.8% | 85.0% |
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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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