Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.4% | 27.6% | 29.8% | 31.9% | 34.1% | 36.3% |
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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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10.4% | 11.2% | 12.0% | 12.8% | 13.6% | 14.4% |
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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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1.623% | 1.665% | 1.706% | 1.748% | 1.789% | 1.831% |
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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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1.01% | 1.25% | 1.49% | 1.73% | 1.97% | 2.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.4% | 81.2% | 81.8% | 82.5% | 83.2% | 84.0% |
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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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31.8% | 33.9% | 36.0% | 38.0% | 40.1% | 42.1% |
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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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7.1% | 8.9% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 14.3% | 16.1% |
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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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2.57% | 2.77% | 2.96% | 3.15% | 3.34% | 3.54% |
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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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1.32% | 1.76% | 2.19% | 2.63% | 3.06% | 3.50% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.6% | 81.9% | 83.2% | 84.4% | 85.6% | 86.9% |
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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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