Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.0% | 15.8% | 16.6% | 17.4% | 18.1% | 19.0% |
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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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6.3% | 8.0% | 9.6% | 11.3% | 12.9% | 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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1.26% | 1.61% | 1.95% | 2.30% | 2.65% | 3.00% |
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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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48.3% | 52.8% | 57.2% | 61.6% | 66.0% | 70.4% |
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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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7.5% | 9.8% | 12.1% | 14.4% | 16.6% | 19.0% |
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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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6.3% | 10.0% | 13.8% | 17.5% | 21.3% | 25.0% |
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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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1.26% | 1.50% | 1.75% | 1.99% | 2.23% | 2.48% |
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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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46.82% | 47.13% | 47.44% | 47.74% | 48.05% | 48.36% |
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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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