Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.4% | 25.2% | 25.9% | 26.6% | 27.4% | 28.2% |
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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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13.3% | 15.6% | 18.0% | 20.3% | 22.7% | 25.1% |
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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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1.36% | 1.51% | 1.66% | 1.81% | 1.96% | 2.12% |
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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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0.631% | 0.645% | 0.659% | 0.672% | 0.686% | 0.700% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.57% | 87.80% | 88.02% | 88.25% | 88.47% | 88.70% |
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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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15.4% | 19.2% | 22.9% | 26.5% | 30.2% | 34.0% |
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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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8.1% | 11.5% | 14.9% | 18.3% | 21.6% | 25.1% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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