Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.6% | 20.0% | 21.4% | 22.8% | 24.2% | 25.6% |
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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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5.3% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 11.6% | 13.7% | 15.9% |
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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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0.62% | 0.72% | 0.82% | 0.92% | 1.01% | 1.11% |
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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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1.00% | 1.11% | 1.22% | 1.33% | 1.44% | 1.56% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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96.03% | 96.49% | 96.95% | 97.40% | 97.85% | 98.31% |
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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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18.7% | 20.1% | 21.5% | 22.9% | 24.2% | 25.6% |
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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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8.7% | 10.1% | 11.6% | 13.0% | 14.4% | 15.9% |
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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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0.627% | 0.650% | 0.672% | 0.694% | 0.716% | 0.739% |
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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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1.00% | 1.07% | 1.13% | 1.20% | 1.26% | 1.33% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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96.0% | 96.6% | 97.2% | 97.8% | 98.4% | 99.1% |
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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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