Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.1% | 26.8% | 27.5% | 28.1% | 28.8% | 29.5% |
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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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13.28% | 13.70% | 14.11% | 14.53% | 14.94% | 15.36% |
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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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1.24% | 1.38% | 1.52% | 1.66% | 1.81% | 1.95% |
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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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0.30% | 0.44% | 0.58% | 0.72% | 0.86% | 1.01% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.7% | 85.5% | 87.3% | 89.0% | 90.8% | 92.6% |
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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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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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5.3% | 9.7% | 14.1% | 18.4% | 22.8% | 27.1% |
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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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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% | 0.47% | 0.95% | 1.42% | 1.90% | 2.38% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.4% | 90.8% | 93.1% | 95.4% | 97.7% | 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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