Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.2% | 26.7% | 28.1% | 29.5% | 30.9% | 32.4% |
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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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10.2% | 10.8% | 11.4% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 13.1% |
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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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0.53% | 0.59% | 0.65% | 0.71% | 0.77% | 0.83% |
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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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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.40% | 0.53% | 0.66% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.2% | 87.4% | 89.5% | 91.6% | 93.8% | 95.9% |
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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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25.2% | 27.1% | 28.9% | 30.7% | 32.5% | 34.3% |
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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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5.6% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 10.2% | 11.7% | 13.2% |
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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% | 0.50% | 1.00% | 1.50% | 1.99% | 2.50% |
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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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0.00% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.69% | 0.91% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.8% | 77.4% | 82.0% | 86.7% | 91.3% | 95.9% |
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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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