Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.1% | 24.3% | 25.5% | 26.6% | 27.8% | 29.0% |
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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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9.48% | 9.62% | 9.76% | 9.90% | 10.05% | 10.19% |
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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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2.17% | 2.25% | 2.31% | 2.38% | 2.45% | 2.52% |
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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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0.11% | 0.16% | 0.21% | 0.26% | 0.31% | 0.37% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.70% | 91.14% | 91.57% | 92.00% | 92.43% | 92.87% |
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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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22.2% | 24.3% | 26.4% | 28.4% | 30.5% | 32.6% |
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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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8.3% | 9.6% | 10.8% | 12.1% | 13.4% | 14.7% |
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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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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.37% | 0.56% | 0.75% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.9% | 87.8% | 90.6% | 93.4% | 96.3% | 99.2% |
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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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