Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.58% | 24.83% | 25.07% | 25.31% | 25.56% | 25.80% |
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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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11.9% | 12.5% | 13.1% | 13.6% | 14.2% | 14.8% |
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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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0.38% | 0.52% | 0.66% | 0.80% | 0.94% | 1.08% |
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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% | 0.09% | 0.17% | 0.26% | 0.35% | 0.44% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.05% | 86.49% | 86.93% | 87.37% | 87.81% | 88.26% |
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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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17.8% | 19.9% | 21.8% | 23.8% | 25.8% | 27.8% |
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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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10.8% | 12.5% | 14.2% | 15.8% | 17.5% | 19.2% |
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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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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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91.2% | 93.0% | 94.7% | 96.5% | 98.2% | 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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