Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.8% | 30.1% | 31.3% | 32.6% | 33.8% | 35.0% |
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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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6.0% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 11.8% |
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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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1.53% | 1.65% | 1.76% | 1.86% | 1.97% | 2.09% |
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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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0.05% | 0.14% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.40% | 0.49% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.6% | 86.2% | 87.8% | 89.3% | 90.8% | 92.4% |
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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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19.9% | 23.4% | 26.8% | 30.3% | 33.8% | 37.3% |
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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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6.1% | 8.3% | 10.4% | 12.5% | 14.7% | 16.9% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.67% | 1.01% | 1.34% | 1.69% |
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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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