Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.4% | 26.5% | 27.5% | 28.6% | 29.6% | 30.7% |
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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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14.9% | 15.5% | 16.0% | 16.5% | 17.0% | 17.5% |
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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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1.074% | 1.080% | 1.086% | 1.091% | 1.097% | 1.103% |
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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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0.17% | 0.26% | 0.35% | 0.43% | 0.52% | 0.61% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.7% | 85.5% | 87.2% | 88.9% | 90.6% | 92.3% |
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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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18.1% | 21.5% | 24.9% | 28.2% | 31.6% | 35.0% |
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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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8.1% | 12.0% | 16.0% | 19.9% | 23.8% | 27.8% |
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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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0.78% | 1.05% | 1.31% | 1.58% | 1.85% | 2.12% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 1.47% |
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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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