Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.4% | 14.7% | 15.9% | 17.2% | 18.4% | 19.7% |
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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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10.82% | 11.23% | 11.63% | 12.04% | 12.44% | 12.85% |
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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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0.48% | 0.61% | 0.74% | 0.87% | 1.00% | 1.13% |
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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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1.48% | 1.94% | 2.39% | 2.84% | 3.29% | 3.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.96% | 73.44% | 73.92% | 74.40% | 74.88% | 75.36% |
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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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15.33% | 15.75% | 16.16% | 16.57% | 16.98% | 17.40% |
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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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11.0% | 11.7% | 12.4% | 13.0% | 13.6% | 14.3% |
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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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0.32% | 0.41% | 0.51% | 0.60% | 0.69% | 0.79% |
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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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2.13% | 2.40% | 2.66% | 2.92% | 3.18% | 3.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.0% | 65.6% | 70.1% | 74.6% | 79.1% | 83.6% |
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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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