Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.09% | 23.40% | 23.70% | 24.01% | 24.31% | 24.62% |
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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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12.3% | 13.7% | 15.0% | 16.3% | 17.7% | 19.0% |
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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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0.10% | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.43% | 0.53% | 0.64% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.3% | 82.8% | 84.4% | 85.9% | 87.4% | 88.9% |
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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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20.0% | 20.8% | 21.6% | 22.4% | 23.2% | 24.1% |
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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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9.1% | 11.1% | 13.1% | 15.0% | 16.9% | 18.9% |
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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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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.61% | 0.81% | 1.02% |
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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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0.21% | 0.35% | 0.48% | 0.61% | 0.75% | 0.88% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.5% | 79.5% | 84.4% | 89.4% | 94.4% | 99.4% |
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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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