Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.72% | 26.87% | 27.02% | 27.18% | 27.33% | 27.48% |
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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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12.37% | 12.81% | 13.25% | 13.69% | 14.13% | 14.57% |
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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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1.50% | 1.57% | 1.63% | 1.70% | 1.77% | 1.84% |
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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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0.813% | 0.851% | 0.888% | 0.926% | 0.964% | 1.002% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.7% | 86.3% | 86.8% | 87.3% | 87.8% | 88.4% |
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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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23.5% | 25.7% | 27.7% | 29.8% | 31.9% | 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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9.9% | 11.4% | 12.9% | 14.3% | 15.8% | 17.3% |
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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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84.1% | 86.6% | 89.1% | 91.6% | 94.0% | 96.5% |
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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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