Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.9% | 26.5% | 27.1% | 27.6% | 28.1% | 28.7% |
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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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13.04% | 13.47% | 13.90% | 14.33% | 14.76% | 15.20% |
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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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1.77% | 2.06% | 2.35% | 2.64% | 2.92% | 3.21% |
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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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0.63% | 0.74% | 0.84% | 0.94% | 1.04% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.5% | 81.7% | 83.9% | 86.1% | 88.3% | 90.6% |
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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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15.2% | 20.0% | 24.8% | 29.5% | 34.3% | 39.1% |
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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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13.0% | 14.8% | 16.5% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
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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% | 0.46% | 0.92% | 1.38% | 1.84% | 2.31% |
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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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