Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.9% | 19.9% | 21.0% | 22.0% | 23.0% | 24.1% |
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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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10.65% | 10.79% | 10.92% | 11.05% | 11.18% | 11.32% |
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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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0.66% | 0.99% | 1.31% | 1.63% | 1.95% | 2.27% |
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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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0.99% | 1.20% | 1.40% | 1.60% | 1.80% | 2.01% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.6% | 77.7% | 78.8% | 79.9% | 81.0% | 82.1% |
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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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13.5% | 17.0% | 20.6% | 24.1% | 27.6% | 31.1% |
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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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7.3% | 9.4% | 11.5% | 13.6% | 15.7% | 17.8% |
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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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0.35% | 0.83% | 1.30% | 1.77% | 2.24% | 2.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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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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