Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.7% | 27.9% | 29.1% | 30.3% | 31.5% | 32.8% |
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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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10.3% | 11.2% | 12.1% | 12.9% | 13.8% | 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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1.722% | 1.751% | 1.780% | 1.809% | 1.838% | 1.867% |
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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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0.09% | 0.15% | 0.20% | 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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88.44% | 88.95% | 89.45% | 89.95% | 90.45% | 90.95% |
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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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18.9% | 22.4% | 25.9% | 29.3% | 32.8% | 36.3% |
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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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2.0% | 5.3% | 8.5% | 11.7% | 15.0% | 18.2% |
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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% | 0.44% | 0.89% | 1.33% | 1.78% | 2.23% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.9% | 80.7% | 85.6% | 90.4% | 95.2% | 100.0% |
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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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