Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.6% | 21.7% | 22.8% | 23.8% | 24.9% | 26.0% |
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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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8.17% | 8.60% | 9.03% | 9.46% | 9.89% | 10.32% |
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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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0.42% | 0.81% | 1.19% | 1.57% | 1.95% | 2.34% |
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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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0.43% | 0.51% | 0.59% | 0.67% | 0.74% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.7% | 81.9% | 83.1% | 84.2% | 85.3% | 86.5% |
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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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13.4% | 17.5% | 21.5% | 25.5% | 29.6% | 33.7% |
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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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3.9% | 5.5% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 10.2% | 11.8% |
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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% | 4.2% | 8.3% | 12.5% | 16.7% | 20.9% |
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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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