Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.4% | 25.5% | 27.5% | 29.6% | 31.7% | 33.8% |
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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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7.75% | 7.98% | 8.20% | 8.43% | 8.65% | 8.88% |
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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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2.78% | 2.85% | 2.90% | 2.96% | 3.02% | 3.09% |
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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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0.95% | 1.16% | 1.35% | 1.55% | 1.74% | 1.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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61.1% | 63.8% | 66.4% | 69.0% | 71.6% | 74.2% |
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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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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% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 11.2% | 14.1% |
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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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