Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.4% | 27.3% | 28.2% | 29.1% | 29.9% | 30.8% |
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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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10.07% | 10.14% | 10.21% | 10.27% | 10.34% | 10.41% |
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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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1.07% | 1.17% | 1.26% | 1.35% | 1.44% | 1.53% |
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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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0.13% | 0.20% | 0.25% | 0.31% | 0.36% | 0.43% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.2% | 82.4% | 84.7% | 86.9% | 89.1% | 91.4% |
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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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25.5% | 28.4% | 31.2% | 34.1% | 36.9% | 39.8% |
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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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5.0% | 8.2% | 11.4% | 14.5% | 17.7% | 20.9% |
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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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0.000% | 0.028% | 0.056% | 0.083% | 0.111% | 0.139% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.2% | 84.2% | 88.1% | 92.1% | 96.0% | 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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