Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.59% | 24.87% | 25.14% | 25.42% | 25.69% | 25.97% |
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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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13.7% | 14.3% | 14.8% | 15.4% | 15.9% | 16.5% |
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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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1.736% | 1.763% | 1.789% | 1.816% | 1.842% | 1.869% |
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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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0.63% | 0.75% | 0.86% | 0.97% | 1.08% | 1.20% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.33% | 86.65% | 86.97% | 87.29% | 87.61% | 87.93% |
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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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22.6% | 26.6% | 30.5% | 34.4% | 38.3% | 42.3% |
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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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6.2% | 8.5% | 10.9% | 13.2% | 15.5% | 17.8% |
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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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70.5% | 75.2% | 79.9% | 84.5% | 89.2% | 93.9% |
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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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