Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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31.2% | 32.9% | 34.5% | 36.1% | 37.7% | 39.4% |
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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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9.1% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 11.3% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
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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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0.85% | 1.18% | 1.50% | 1.83% | 2.16% | 2.49% |
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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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0.06% | 0.16% | 0.25% | 0.34% | 0.43% | 0.52% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.9% | 82.1% | 83.2% | 84.4% | 85.5% | 86.7% |
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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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33.4% | 35.4% | 37.3% | 39.2% | 41.1% | 43.0% |
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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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6.5% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 12.3% | 14.2% | 16.1% |
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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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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.77% | 1.03% | 1.29% |
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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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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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