Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.5% | 25.4% | 26.3% | 27.1% | 28.0% | 28.9% |
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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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6.55% | 6.89% | 7.23% | 7.56% | 7.90% | 8.24% |
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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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0.67% | 0.87% | 1.07% | 1.27% | 1.48% | 1.68% |
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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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0.07% | 0.22% | 0.37% | 0.52% | 0.66% | 0.81% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.9% | 85.3% | 86.7% | 88.1% | 89.5% | 90.9% |
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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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12.4% | 16.7% | 21.0% | 25.3% | 29.6% | 33.9% |
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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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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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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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