Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.3% | 25.7% | 27.0% | 28.4% | 29.7% | 31.1% |
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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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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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0.36% | 0.54% | 0.71% | 0.89% | 1.07% | 1.25% |
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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% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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89.5% | 91.0% | 92.5% | 94.0% | 95.5% | 97.0% |
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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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21.2% | 24.2% | 27.1% | 30.0% | 32.9% | 35.8% |
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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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3.6% | 5.5% | 7.3% | 9.1% | 10.9% | 12.8% |
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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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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.62% | 2.03% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.95% | 1.20% |
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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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