Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.56% | 26.79% | 27.01% | 27.22% | 27.44% | 27.67% |
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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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11.3% | 12.8% | 14.2% | 15.6% | 16.9% | 18.4% |
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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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1.32% | 1.43% | 1.53% | 1.63% | 1.73% | 1.84% |
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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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0.476% | 0.509% | 0.540% | 0.572% | 0.603% | 0.635% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.2% | 88.4% | 89.5% | 90.7% | 91.8% | 93.0% |
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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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17.5% | 20.6% | 23.6% | 26.7% | 29.7% | 32.8% |
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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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10.0% | 12.6% | 15.2% | 17.8% | 20.4% | 23.0% |
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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% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.19% | 1.49% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.6% | 93.3% | 95.0% | 96.6% | 98.3% | 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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