Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.1% | 20.1% | 21.1% | 22.1% | 23.1% | 24.1% |
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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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8.4% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 10.2% | 10.7% | 11.4% |
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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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1.80% | 1.88% | 1.96% | 2.03% | 2.10% | 2.18% |
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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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1.83% | 1.93% | 2.02% | 2.12% | 2.21% | 2.31% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.6% | 74.9% | 77.2% | 79.5% | 81.8% | 84.1% |
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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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15.9% | 18.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% | 24.1% | 26.1% |
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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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8.4% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 11.1% | 12.0% | 13.0% |
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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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2.238% | 2.262% | 2.284% | 2.307% | 2.330% | 2.353% |
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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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0.86% | 1.24% | 1.62% | 1.99% | 2.36% | 2.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.3% | 74.2% | 75.1% | 76.0% | 76.9% | 77.9% |
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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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