Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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33.5% | 34.1% | 34.7% | 35.3% | 35.9% | 36.5% |
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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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12.28% | 12.40% | 12.52% | 12.64% | 12.75% | 12.87% |
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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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1.49% | 1.60% | 1.72% | 1.83% | 1.94% | 2.05% |
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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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0.571% | 0.585% | 0.598% | 0.611% | 0.624% | 0.638% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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91.02% | 91.36% | 91.69% | 92.03% | 92.36% | 92.71% |
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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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23.8% | 27.2% | 30.5% | 33.8% | 37.1% | 40.4% |
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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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4.5% | 8.5% | 12.5% | 16.5% | 20.5% | 24.5% |
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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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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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80.1% | 84.1% | 88.1% | 92.1% | 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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