Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.0% | 29.7% | 30.4% | 31.1% | 31.7% | 32.4% |
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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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6.5% | 7.3% | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10.2% |
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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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0.922% | 0.962% | 1.002% | 1.041% | 1.081% | 1.121% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.50% | 0.62% | 0.73% | 0.85% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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90.6% | 91.5% | 92.3% | 93.2% | 94.1% | 95.0% |
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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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21.9% | 24.4% | 26.9% | 29.3% | 31.8% | 34.3% |
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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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1.9% | 4.4% | 7.0% | 9.5% | 12.0% | 14.5% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.75% | 1.13% | 1.50% | 1.88% |
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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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