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% | 30.9% | 32.8% | 34.7% | 36.6% | 38.6% |
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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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1.70% | 1.91% | 2.11% | 2.31% | 2.51% | 2.72% |
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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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0.58% | 0.69% | 0.78% | 0.88% | 0.98% | 1.08% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.7% | 83.2% | 84.6% | 86.0% | 87.5% | 88.9% |
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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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21.0% | 25.4% | 29.8% | 34.2% | 38.6% | 43.1% |
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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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2.8% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 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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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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