Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.5% | 25.8% | 28.1% | 30.4% | 32.7% | 35.1% |
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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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0.41% | 0.66% | 0.90% | 1.15% | 1.39% | 1.64% |
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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% | 0.57% | 0.86% | 1.15% | 1.44% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.7% | 81.0% | 84.2% | 87.4% | 90.6% | 93.9% |
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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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20.5% | 24.1% | 27.5% | 31.0% | 34.5% | 38.0% |
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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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1.5% | 3.5% | 5.5% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 11.4% |
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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% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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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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