Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.4% | 24.2% | 25.9% | 27.6% | 29.3% | 31.0% |
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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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9.7% | 10.8% | 11.9% | 12.9% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
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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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0.66% | 0.98% | 1.29% | 1.60% | 1.92% | 2.24% |
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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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0.54% | 0.62% | 0.70% | 0.78% | 0.86% | 0.95% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.8% | 81.6% | 83.3% | 85.0% | 86.7% | 88.4% |
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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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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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1.4% | 6.0% | 10.5% | 15.0% | 19.5% | 24.0% |
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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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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 8.5% | 10.7% |
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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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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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