Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.4% | 20.9% | 23.4% | 25.9% | 28.4% | 30.9% |
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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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2.9% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 8.6% | 10.0% |
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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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0.51% | 0.93% | 1.35% | 1.77% | 2.19% | 2.61% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.78% | 1.18% | 1.57% | 1.97% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.3% | 75.3% | 80.3% | 85.2% | 90.2% | 95.2% |
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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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13.5% | 17.3% | 21.1% | 24.9% | 28.7% | 32.5% |
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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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2.0% | 4.0% | 5.9% | 7.8% | 9.7% | 11.6% |
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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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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% | 0.42% | 0.85% | 1.27% | 1.69% | 2.12% |
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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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