Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.1% | 24.2% | 26.2% | 28.2% | 30.3% | 32.3% |
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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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7.3% | 9.7% | 12.1% | 14.5% | 16.9% | 19.4% |
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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% | 0.08% | 0.15% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.39% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.5% | 80.1% | 83.7% | 87.2% | 90.8% | 94.4% |
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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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14.6% | 19.0% | 23.4% | 27.7% | 32.0% | 36.4% |
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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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3.2% | 8.0% | 12.8% | 17.5% | 22.2% | 27.0% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.87% | 1.30% | 1.74% | 2.17% |
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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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