Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.4% | 18.6% | 19.6% | 20.7% | 21.8% | 22.9% |
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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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6.3% | 7.3% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.76% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
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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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1.14% | 1.48% | 1.82% | 2.16% | 2.50% | 2.84% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.2% | 79.8% | 82.3% | 84.8% | 87.4% | 89.9% |
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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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17.4% | 20.4% | 23.3% | 26.1% | 29.0% | 32.0% |
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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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6.25% | 6.33% | 6.39% | 6.46% | 6.53% | 6.60% |
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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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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.76% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
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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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1.72% | 1.94% | 2.17% | 2.39% | 2.62% | 2.84% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.2% | 78.4% | 79.5% | 80.7% | 81.8% | 83.0% |
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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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