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% | 23.9% | 25.9% | 27.9% | 29.9% | 31.9% |
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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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3.8% | 5.4% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 11.7% |
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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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1.75% | 1.98% | 2.20% | 2.42% | 2.64% | 2.87% |
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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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0.22% | 0.43% | 0.64% | 0.85% | 1.06% | 1.27% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.3% | 81.3% | 84.3% | 87.4% | 90.4% | 93.4% |
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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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14.4% | 18.5% | 22.6% | 26.7% | 30.8% | 35.0% |
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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% | 3.4% | 6.8% | 10.2% | 13.5% | 17.0% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.67% | 1.01% | 1.34% | 1.68% |
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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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