Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.8% | 31.2% | 33.5% | 35.8% | 38.2% | 40.6% |
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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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6.4% | 7.9% | 9.3% | 10.7% | 12.2% | 13.6% |
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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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1.60% | 2.07% | 2.53% | 3.00% | 3.46% | 3.93% |
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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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0.48% | 0.58% | 0.68% | 0.78% | 0.87% | 0.97% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.2% | 79.5% | 80.7% | 81.9% | 83.2% | 84.4% |
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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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21.8% | 25.5% | 29.1% | 32.7% | 36.4% | 40.0% |
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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% | 4.1% | 8.2% | 12.4% | 16.5% | 20.7% |
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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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0.0% | 3.4% | 6.7% | 10.1% | 13.4% | 16.9% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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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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