Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.3% | 21.2% | 22.1% | 23.1% | 24.0% | 24.9% |
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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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4.2% | 5.6% | 7.0% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 11.2% |
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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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0.42% | 0.66% | 0.89% | 1.12% | 1.35% | 1.59% |
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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% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.15% | 1.53% | 1.92% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.0% | 74.4% | 78.8% | 83.1% | 87.5% | 91.9% |
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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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10.6% | 13.5% | 16.3% | 19.2% | 22.0% | 24.9% |
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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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2.5% | 7.3% | 12.1% | 16.8% | 21.6% | 26.4% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.43% | 0.65% | 0.87% | 1.09% |
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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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