Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.8% | 26.8% | 27.8% | 28.7% | 29.6% | 30.6% |
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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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17.78% | 18.28% | 18.77% | 19.26% | 19.75% | 20.25% |
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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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3.65% | 3.76% | 3.87% | 3.97% | 4.08% | 4.19% |
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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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0.465% | 0.482% | 0.499% | 0.516% | 0.533% | 0.550% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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60.0% | 63.6% | 67.2% | 70.7% | 74.3% | 77.9% |
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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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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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9.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 21.0% | 24.8% | 28.7% |
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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% | 2.3% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 9.2% | 11.6% |
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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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