Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.21% | 30.57% | 30.93% | 31.29% | 31.65% | 32.01% |
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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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13.12% | 13.32% | 13.51% | 13.70% | 13.90% | 14.10% |
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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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0.928% | 0.950% | 0.972% | 0.993% | 1.015% | 1.037% |
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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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0.28% | 0.45% | 0.62% | 0.79% | 0.95% | 1.12% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.0% | 81.5% | 83.8% | 86.2% | 88.6% | 91.0% |
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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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20.7% | 24.4% | 27.9% | 31.5% | 35.1% | 38.7% |
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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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5.8% | 9.5% | 13.3% | 17.0% | 20.7% | 24.4% |
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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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92.3% | 93.9% | 95.4% | 97.0% | 98.5% | 100.0% |
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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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