Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.5% | 25.9% | 27.2% | 28.6% | 29.9% | 31.3% |
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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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8.4% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 10.0% | 10.5% | 11.1% |
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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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0.96% | 1.25% | 1.53% | 1.82% | 2.10% | 2.39% |
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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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0.41% | 0.71% | 1.02% | 1.32% | 1.62% | 1.93% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.2% | 82.1% | 84.9% | 87.8% | 90.6% | 93.5% |
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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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21.6% | 23.6% | 25.5% | 27.4% | 29.3% | 31.3% |
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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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8.4% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 10.3% | 10.9% | 11.5% |
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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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0.67% | 0.87% | 1.05% | 1.24% | 1.43% | 1.63% |
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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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0.76% | 1.05% | 1.34% | 1.63% | 1.92% | 2.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.98% | 92.28% | 92.57% | 92.86% | 93.15% | 93.44% |
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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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