Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.1% | 26.9% | 27.6% | 28.3% | 29.1% | 29.8% |
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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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14.1% | 14.9% | 15.8% | 16.6% | 17.4% | 18.3% |
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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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0.27% | 0.68% | 1.09% | 1.49% | 1.90% | 2.30% |
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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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0.810% | 0.848% | 0.885% | 0.923% | 0.960% | 0.998% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.0% | 80.7% | 81.3% | 81.9% | 82.5% | 83.1% |
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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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11.3% | 15.8% | 20.2% | 24.7% | 29.1% | 33.6% |
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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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10.4% | 12.7% | 15.0% | 17.2% | 19.5% | 21.8% |
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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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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.41% | 0.62% | 0.82% | 1.04% |
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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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