Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.2% | 22.9% | 24.6% | 26.3% | 28.0% | 29.8% |
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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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8.3% | 9.1% | 9.9% | 10.7% | 11.5% | 12.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.73% | 1.10% | 1.47% | 1.84% |
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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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83.2% | 86.6% | 89.9% | 93.3% | 96.6% | 100.0% |
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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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27.71% | 28.12% | 28.53% | 28.93% | 29.33% | 29.74% |
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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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8.3% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 11.6% |
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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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1.27% | 1.39% | 1.50% | 1.61% | 1.72% | 1.84% |
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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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0.20% | 0.50% | 0.80% | 1.10% | 1.41% | 1.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.2% | 84.9% | 86.7% | 88.4% | 90.2% | 91.9% |
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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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