Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.9% | 23.9% | 24.8% | 25.8% | 26.7% | 27.7% |
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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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8.24% | 8.57% | 8.89% | 9.21% | 9.53% | 9.86% |
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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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1.12% | 1.25% | 1.37% | 1.50% | 1.62% | 1.75% |
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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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0.25% | 0.47% | 0.68% | 0.89% | 1.10% | 1.31% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.5% | 80.9% | 84.3% | 87.8% | 91.2% | 94.6% |
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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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14.9% | 19.8% | 24.6% | 29.4% | 34.2% | 39.0% |
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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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2.6% | 5.4% | 8.2% | 11.1% | 13.9% | 16.8% |
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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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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% | 0.36% | 0.72% | 1.08% | 1.44% | 1.80% |
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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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