Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.18% | 26.49% | 26.80% | 27.11% | 27.42% | 27.74% |
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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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10.3% | 12.0% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 16.7% | 18.3% |
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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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1.28% | 1.49% | 1.69% | 1.90% | 2.10% | 2.30% |
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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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0.55% | 0.71% | 0.87% | 1.02% | 1.18% | 1.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.0% | 83.3% | 86.5% | 89.7% | 92.9% | 96.2% |
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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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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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9.8% | 13.6% | 17.4% | 21.2% | 25.1% | 28.9% |
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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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1.05% | 1.41% | 1.78% | 2.14% | 2.50% | 2.87% |
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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% | 0.44% | 0.87% | 1.31% | 1.75% | 2.19% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.0% | 88.8% | 91.6% | 94.4% | 97.2% | 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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