Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.1% | 19.9% | 21.6% | 23.3% | 25.0% | 26.8% |
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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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10.9% | 11.4% | 12.0% | 12.5% | 13.0% | 13.6% |
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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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2.36% | 2.65% | 2.95% | 3.24% | 3.54% | 3.84% |
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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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0.33% | 0.76% | 1.19% | 1.62% | 2.05% | 2.49% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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62.0% | 66.8% | 71.6% | 76.3% | 81.1% | 86.0% |
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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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18.5% | 21.1% | 23.6% | 26.2% | 28.7% | 31.3% |
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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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1.2% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 10.8% |
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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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1.87% | 2.17% | 2.46% | 2.76% | 3.06% | 3.36% |
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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% | 0.39% | 0.79% | 1.18% | 1.57% | 1.97% |
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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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