Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.5% | 31.5% | 32.4% | 33.3% | 34.2% | 35.1% |
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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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11.1% | 12.0% | 12.7% | 13.5% | 14.3% | 15.1% |
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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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1.419% | 1.437% | 1.455% | 1.473% | 1.490% | 1.509% |
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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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0.15% | 0.21% | 0.26% | 0.32% | 0.37% | 0.43% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.24% | 91.32% | 91.38% | 91.45% | 91.52% | 91.59% |
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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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28.4% | 31.5% | 34.5% | 37.5% | 40.6% | 43.7% |
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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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10.1% | 13.0% | 15.9% | 18.8% | 21.7% | 24.7% |
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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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87.2% | 89.8% | 92.4% | 94.9% | 97.5% | 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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