Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.7% | 27.4% | 28.1% | 28.8% | 29.5% | 30.2% |
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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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18.40% | 18.66% | 18.91% | 19.17% | 19.42% | 19.68% |
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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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1.170% | 1.192% | 1.212% | 1.233% | 1.254% | 1.276% |
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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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0.472% | 0.511% | 0.548% | 0.586% | 0.624% | 0.662% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.6% | 88.4% | 89.1% | 89.9% | 90.6% | 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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15.3% | 20.0% | 24.5% | 29.1% | 33.7% | 38.3% |
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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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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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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.39% | 0.58% | 0.78% | 0.98% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.3% | 78.9% | 82.4% | 85.8% | 89.3% | 92.8% |
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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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