Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.8% | 21.3% | 22.7% | 24.2% | 25.6% | 27.1% |
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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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5.4% | 7.2% | 9.0% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 14.3% |
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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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1.41% | 1.68% | 1.94% | 2.19% | 2.45% | 2.72% |
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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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0.21% | 0.41% | 0.62% | 0.82% | 1.02% | 1.23% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.2% | 70.8% | 72.3% | 73.8% | 75.3% | 76.9% |
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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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18.2% | 21.2% | 24.2% | 27.2% | 30.2% | 33.3% |
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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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3.3% | 8.0% | 12.8% | 17.5% | 22.2% | 27.0% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.76% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
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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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