Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.6% | 19.5% | 21.2% | 23.0% | 24.8% | 26.6% |
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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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6.66% | 6.91% | 7.15% | 7.39% | 7.63% | 7.88% |
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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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1.79% | 2.06% | 2.33% | 2.60% | 2.87% | 3.15% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.01% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.9% | 79.2% | 81.4% | 83.6% | 85.8% | 88.1% |
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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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12.4% | 16.2% | 19.9% | 23.6% | 27.3% | 31.0% |
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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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1.0% | 2.9% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 10.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.71% | 0.95% | 1.19% |
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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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