Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% | 23.0% | 25.0% | 27.1% |
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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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8.15% | 8.43% | 8.71% | 8.99% | 9.27% | 9.56% |
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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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1.49% | 1.60% | 1.72% | 1.83% | 1.94% | 2.06% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.87% | 1.16% | 1.45% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.7% | 75.8% | 77.9% | 80.0% | 82.0% | 84.1% |
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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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17.01% | 17.45% | 17.88% | 18.31% | 18.74% | 19.17% |
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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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8.87% | 9.01% | 9.15% | 9.28% | 9.42% | 9.56% |
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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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1.49% | 1.76% | 2.03% | 2.29% | 2.56% | 2.83% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.36% | 0.48% | 0.61% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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73.7% | 74.7% | 75.6% | 76.5% | 77.3% | 78.3% |
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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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