Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.1% | 16.1% | 17.1% | 18.1% | 19.1% | 20.1% |
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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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7.80% | 8.05% | 8.30% | 8.55% | 8.80% | 9.05% |
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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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1.33% | 1.54% | 1.75% | 1.96% | 2.16% | 2.37% |
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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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0.70% | 0.77% | 0.83% | 0.90% | 0.96% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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58.9% | 63.6% | 68.3% | 72.9% | 77.6% | 82.3% |
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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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19.47% | 19.59% | 19.70% | 19.81% | 19.93% | 20.05% |
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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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7.93% | 8.15% | 8.38% | 8.60% | 8.82% | 9.05% |
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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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1.336% | 1.357% | 1.379% | 1.400% | 1.421% | 1.443% |
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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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0.24% | 0.40% | 0.56% | 0.71% | 0.87% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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60.8% | 65.1% | 69.4% | 73.7% | 78.0% | 82.3% |
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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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