Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.4% | 19.5% | 21.4% | 23.4% | 25.4% | 27.5% |
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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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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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0.28% | 0.78% | 1.27% | 1.76% | 2.25% | 2.74% |
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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% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.91% | 1.21% | 1.52% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.1% | 71.1% | 76.1% | 81.1% | 86.0% | 91.1% |
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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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21.3% | 22.4% | 23.5% | 24.6% | 25.7% | 26.8% |
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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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1.6% | 3.6% | 5.5% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 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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0.0% | 2.5% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 9.9% | 12.4% |
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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% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.26% | 1.68% | 2.11% |
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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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