Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.2% | 23.4% | 25.4% | 27.5% | 29.6% | 31.8% |
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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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11.1% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 15.1% | 16.5% | 17.9% |
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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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1.42% | 1.56% | 1.69% | 1.83% | 1.96% | 2.10% |
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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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0.233% | 0.258% | 0.283% | 0.307% | 0.332% | 0.357% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.4% | 81.9% | 84.3% | 86.7% | 89.1% | 91.6% |
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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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8.5% | 13.4% | 18.1% | 22.9% | 27.6% | 32.5% |
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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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11.2% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 13.1% | 13.8% | 14.5% |
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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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1.63% | 1.96% | 2.29% | 2.61% | 2.94% | 3.27% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.21% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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68.3% | 73.1% | 77.9% | 82.6% | 87.3% | 92.1% |
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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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