Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.26% | 23.47% | 23.67% | 23.88% | 24.08% | 24.29% |
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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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8.43% | 8.88% | 9.32% | 9.77% | 10.21% | 10.66% |
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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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2.049% | 2.094% | 2.138% | 2.182% | 2.226% | 2.271% |
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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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0.57% | 0.70% | 0.83% | 0.96% | 1.08% | 1.22% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.5% | 79.5% | 80.4% | 81.2% | 82.1% | 83.1% |
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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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18.1% | 20.6% | 23.1% | 25.5% | 27.9% | 30.4% |
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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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6.9% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 11.2% |
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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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0.610% | 0.629% | 0.647% | 0.665% | 0.683% | 0.702% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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74.0% | 77.3% | 80.6% | 83.9% | 87.2% | 90.5% |
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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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12.6% | 15.8% | 18.9% | 22.1% | 25.2% | 28.4% |
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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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1.2% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 8.3% | 10.7% | 13.1% |
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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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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% | 0.71% | 1.07% | 1.42% | 1.78% |
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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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