Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.37% | 28.47% | 28.57% | 28.67% | 28.77% | 28.87% |
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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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16.56% | 16.68% | 16.81% | 16.93% | 17.05% | 17.17% |
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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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1.74% | 1.86% | 1.97% | 2.08% | 2.19% | 2.31% |
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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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0.8405% | 0.8440% | 0.8475% | 0.8510% | 0.8544% | 0.8579% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.7% | 82.5% | 83.3% | 84.1% | 84.8% | 85.6% |
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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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19.8% | 23.9% | 28.0% | 32.0% | 36.1% | 40.2% |
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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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12.1% | 16.7% | 21.2% | 25.7% | 30.3% | 34.8% |
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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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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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73.5% | 78.3% | 83.0% | 87.8% | 92.5% | 97.3% |
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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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