Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.54% | 25.69% | 25.85% | 26.00% | 26.15% | 26.31% |
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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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12.51% | 12.94% | 13.37% | 13.80% | 14.23% | 14.66% |
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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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1.30% | 1.39% | 1.47% | 1.55% | 1.63% | 1.71% |
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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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0.544% | 0.576% | 0.607% | 0.638% | 0.669% | 0.701% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.91% | 86.28% | 86.65% | 87.02% | 87.39% | 87.76% |
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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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22.6% | 25.2% | 27.8% | 30.3% | 32.9% | 35.5% |
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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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6.2% | 9.3% | 12.3% | 15.3% | 18.3% | 21.4% |
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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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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.0% | 84.0% | 88.0% | 92.0% | 96.0% | 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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