Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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16.3% | 17.3% | 18.2% | 19.1% | 19.9% | 20.9% |
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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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14.6% | 15.4% | 16.2% | 17.0% | 17.8% | 18.7% |
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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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0.72% | 1.16% | 1.60% | 2.04% | 2.48% | 2.92% |
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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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1.90% | 2.00% | 2.10% | 2.20% | 2.30% | 2.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.8% | 70.3% | 72.7% | 75.0% | 77.4% | 79.9% |
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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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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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5.8% | 10.7% | 15.6% | 20.4% | 25.3% | 30.2% |
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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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0.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
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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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