Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.0% | 27.4% | 28.9% | 30.3% | 31.7% | 33.2% |
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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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16.40% | 16.72% | 17.04% | 17.35% | 17.67% | 17.99% |
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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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1.193% | 1.238% | 1.282% | 1.326% | 1.371% | 1.416% |
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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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0.339% | 0.366% | 0.391% | 0.417% | 0.443% | 0.469% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.5% | 89.4% | 90.4% | 91.3% | 92.2% | 93.2% |
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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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20.4% | 24.9% | 29.5% | 34.0% | 38.5% | 43.1% |
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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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2.9% | 5.6% | 8.2% | 10.9% | 13.6% | 16.3% |
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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 male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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