Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.4% | 18.6% | 19.8% | 20.9% | 22.1% | 23.3% |
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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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9.2% | 10.1% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 12.7% | 13.6% |
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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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1.66% | 2.07% | 2.47% | 2.86% | 3.26% | 3.67% |
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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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0.821% | 0.864% | 0.907% | 0.950% | 0.993% | 1.037% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 79.2% | 79.8% | 80.5% | 81.1% | 81.8% |
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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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11.6% | 16.3% | 20.9% | 25.6% | 30.3% | 35.0% |
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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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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% | 3.6% | 7.2% | 10.9% | 14.5% | 18.2% |
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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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