Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.8% | 20.1% | 22.3% | 24.5% | 26.8% | 29.0% |
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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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9.4% | 10.4% | 11.3% | 12.2% | 13.1% | 14.0% |
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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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0.94% | 1.26% | 1.57% | 1.89% | 2.20% | 2.52% |
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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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0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.67% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.9% | 80.1% | 83.3% | 86.5% | 89.7% | 92.9% |
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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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14.0% | 17.7% | 21.4% | 25.1% | 28.8% | 32.6% |
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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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8.3% | 10.2% | 12.0% | 13.9% | 15.8% | 17.7% |
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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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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.10% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.5% | 79.8% | 84.0% | 88.2% | 92.4% | 96.7% |
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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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