Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.1% | 23.4% | 24.7% | 25.9% | 27.2% | 28.5% |
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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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13.8% | 14.4% | 15.0% | 15.5% | 16.0% | 16.6% |
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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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1.18% | 1.30% | 1.41% | 1.52% | 1.63% | 1.74% |
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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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0.58% | 0.66% | 0.73% | 0.80% | 0.88% | 0.95% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.1% | 86.0% | 86.8% | 87.6% | 88.4% | 89.2% |
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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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9.8% | 12.8% | 15.6% | 18.5% | 21.4% | 24.3% |
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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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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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