Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.7% | 24.7% | 25.7% | 26.8% | 27.8% | 28.8% |
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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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8.1% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 11.4% | 12.3% |
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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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0.453% | 0.473% | 0.493% | 0.512% | 0.532% | 0.552% |
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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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0.24% | 0.35% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.66% | 0.77% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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83.5% | 86.1% | 88.7% | 91.3% | 93.8% | 96.4% |
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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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2.9% | 7.4% | 11.8% | 16.2% | 20.5% | 25.0% |
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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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0.0% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 13.1% | 16.4% |
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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% | 0.45% | 0.91% | 1.36% | 1.81% | 2.27% |
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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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