Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.9% | 21.3% | 22.7% | 24.1% | 25.5% | 27.0% |
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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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8.5% | 9.4% | 10.3% | 11.2% | 12.1% | 13.0% |
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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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0.57% | 0.80% | 1.02% | 1.24% | 1.47% | 1.70% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.43% | 0.65% | 0.86% | 1.08% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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69.8% | 74.5% | 79.0% | 83.6% | 88.2% | 92.8% |
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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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11.9% | 16.4% | 20.8% | 25.2% | 29.6% | 34.1% |
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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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0.0% | 3.6% | 7.3% | 10.9% | 14.5% | 18.2% |
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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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0.0% | 2.0% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 8.1% | 10.2% |
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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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