Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.39% | 25.66% | 25.92% | 26.19% | 26.45% | 26.72% |
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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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11.1% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.3% | 15.4% | 16.5% |
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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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1.477% | 1.520% | 1.563% | 1.605% | 1.648% | 1.691% |
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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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0.511% | 0.531% | 0.551% | 0.571% | 0.591% | 0.611% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 84.1% | 86.7% | 89.3% | 91.9% | 94.6% |
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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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19.3% | 23.8% | 28.2% | 32.7% | 37.2% | 41.7% |
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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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0.0% | 3.6% | 7.2% | 10.7% | 14.3% | 17.9% |
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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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81.0% | 84.1% | 87.2% | 90.3% | 93.3% | 96.5% |
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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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