Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.5% | 17.2% | 17.8% | 18.5% | 19.2% | 19.9% |
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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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18.80% | 19.05% | 19.30% | 19.55% | 19.81% | 20.06% |
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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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1.70% | 2.08% | 2.45% | 2.81% | 3.18% | 3.56% |
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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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0.512% | 0.522% | 0.531% | 0.539% | 0.548% | 0.558% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.32% | 73.72% | 74.12% | 74.52% | 74.92% | 75.33% |
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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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16.6% | 17.3% | 17.9% | 18.6% | 19.2% | 19.9% |
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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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13.5% | 14.6% | 15.6% | 16.7% | 17.7% | 18.9% |
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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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0.51% | 0.66% | 0.81% | 0.96% | 1.11% | 1.26% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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59.2% | 62.4% | 65.7% | 68.9% | 72.1% | 75.4% |
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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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