Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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15.82% | 16.18% | 16.53% | 16.89% | 17.24% | 17.60% |
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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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9.6% | 10.6% | 11.6% | 12.6% | 13.7% | 14.7% |
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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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2.96% | 3.02% | 3.08% | 3.14% | 3.19% | 3.26% |
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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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0.23% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 0.62% | 0.74% | 0.87% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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59.8% | 60.8% | 61.8% | 62.8% | 63.9% | 64.9% |
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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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8.4% | 12.7% | 16.9% | 21.2% | 25.4% | 29.7% |
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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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4.4% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 13.0% | 15.9% | 18.8% |
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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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0.6% | 2.6% | 4.6% | 6.5% | 8.5% | 10.5% |
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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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