Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.7% | 16.6% | 19.4% | 22.3% | 25.1% | 27.9% |
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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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17.4% | 18.3% | 19.2% | 20.0% | 20.9% | 21.8% |
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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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1.67% | 1.84% | 2.00% | 2.17% | 2.33% | 2.50% |
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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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0.411% | 0.455% | 0.499% | 0.543% | 0.587% | 0.631% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.8% | 75.8% | 78.8% | 81.8% | 84.7% | 87.8% |
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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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16.8% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 22.0% | 23.7% | 25.5% |
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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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6.8% | 10.5% | 14.1% | 17.7% | 21.3% | 25.0% |
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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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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.85% | 1.13% | 1.42% |
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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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