Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.0% | 17.9% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 20.5% | 21.4% |
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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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7.6% | 8.1% | 8.7% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
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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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0.41% | 0.48% | 0.55% | 0.62% | 0.69% | 0.77% |
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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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0.509% | 0.526% | 0.543% | 0.560% | 0.577% | 0.595% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.1% | 82.3% | 84.5% | 86.8% | 89.0% | 91.2% |
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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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8.1% | 10.8% | 13.4% | 16.0% | 18.7% | 21.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.25% | 0.38% | 0.50% | 0.64% |
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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% | 0.49% | 0.97% | 1.46% | 1.95% | 2.44% |
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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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