Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.4% | 16.6% | 17.7% | 18.9% | 20.0% | 21.2% |
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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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9.539% | 9.582% | 9.624% | 9.666% | 9.709% | 9.752% |
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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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1.714% | 1.724% | 1.733% | 1.742% | 1.751% | 1.761% |
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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% | 0.57% | 0.86% | 1.14% | 1.43% | 1.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.0% | 87.6% | 90.2% | 92.8% | 95.4% | 98.0% |
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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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11.3% | 15.0% | 18.8% | 22.5% | 26.2% | 30.0% |
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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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7.97% | 8.40% | 8.82% | 9.24% | 9.66% | 10.08% |
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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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1.67% | 1.95% | 2.23% | 2.50% | 2.78% | 3.06% |
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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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0.00% | 0.34% | 0.69% | 1.03% | 1.37% | 1.72% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.5% | 79.2% | 83.9% | 88.6% | 93.3% | 98.0% |
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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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