Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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30.2% | 31.0% | 31.8% | 32.5% | 33.3% | 34.1% |
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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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7.3% | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 10.7% |
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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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0.79% | 1.29% | 1.78% | 2.28% | 2.77% | 3.27% |
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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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0.18% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.65% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.8% | 86.6% | 87.5% | 88.3% | 89.1% | 90.0% |
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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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19.9% | 24.7% | 29.4% | 34.1% | 38.8% | 43.5% |
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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% | 5.4% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 11.9% | 14.2% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.77% | 1.16% | 1.55% | 1.94% |
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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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