Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.6% | 24.7% | 25.7% | 26.8% | 27.8% | 28.9% |
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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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7.42% | 7.62% | 7.81% | 8.00% | 8.20% | 8.39% |
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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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1.17% | 1.33% | 1.48% | 1.64% | 1.79% | 1.95% |
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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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0.41% | 0.49% | 0.57% | 0.64% | 0.72% | 0.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.3% | 79.5% | 83.5% | 87.6% | 91.7% | 95.9% |
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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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13.3% | 17.2% | 20.9% | 24.7% | 28.4% | 32.3% |
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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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1.2% | 3.4% | 5.7% | 7.9% | 10.1% | 12.4% |
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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% | 0.41% | 0.82% | 1.23% | 1.64% | 2.06% |
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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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