Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.0% | 31.7% | 33.3% | 35.0% | 36.6% | 38.3% |
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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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4.9% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.7% | 10.0% | 11.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.14% | 1.52% | 1.91% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.68% | 0.91% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.9% | 85.8% | 87.6% | 89.5% | 91.3% | 93.2% |
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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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24.7% | 27.5% | 30.1% | 32.8% | 35.5% | 38.3% |
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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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2.8% | 4.6% | 6.3% | 8.0% | 9.7% | 11.4% |
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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% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.64% | 0.85% | 1.06% |
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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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