Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.1% | 19.9% | 20.7% | 21.5% | 22.3% | 23.1% |
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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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9.72% | 9.93% | 10.14% | 10.34% | 10.55% | 10.76% |
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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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1.870% | 1.898% | 1.925% | 1.953% | 1.980% | 2.008% |
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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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0.27% | 0.42% | 0.57% | 0.72% | 0.87% | 1.02% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.4% | 71.9% | 74.3% | 76.7% | 79.1% | 81.6% |
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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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11.5% | 15.4% | 19.2% | 23.0% | 26.8% | 30.6% |
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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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7.2% | 8.8% | 10.3% | 11.9% | 13.4% | 15.1% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.54% | 0.81% | 1.09% | 1.36% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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72.6% | 75.6% | 78.6% | 81.5% | 84.4% | 87.4% |
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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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11.8% | 16.4% | 21.0% | 25.6% | 30.2% | 34.8% |
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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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1.0% | 4.9% | 8.7% | 12.6% | 16.4% | 20.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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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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