Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.4% | 21.8% | 23.1% | 24.5% | 25.9% | 27.3% |
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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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6.2% | 7.0% | 7.7% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 10.0% |
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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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1.01% | 1.11% | 1.21% | 1.30% | 1.40% | 1.50% |
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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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0.249% | 0.273% | 0.296% | 0.320% | 0.343% | 0.367% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.4% | 85.1% | 86.9% | 88.6% | 90.3% | 92.1% |
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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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14.8% | 18.9% | 22.9% | 26.9% | 30.9% | 35.0% |
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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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0.0% | 3.6% | 7.2% | 10.8% | 14.4% | 18.0% |
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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% | 0.32% | 0.63% | 0.95% | 1.26% | 1.58% |
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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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