Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.6% | 23.9% | 26.1% | 28.3% | 30.5% | 32.8% |
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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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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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1.00% | 1.40% | 1.80% | 2.19% | 2.59% | 2.98% |
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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% | 0.11% | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.53% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.1% | 79.1% | 80.0% | 81.0% | 82.0% | 83.0% |
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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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17.3% | 20.7% | 24.0% | 27.3% | 30.7% | 34.0% |
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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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5.6% | 8.2% | 10.7% | 13.1% | 15.6% | 18.2% |
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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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2.99% | 3.10% | 3.20% | 3.30% | 3.41% | 3.51% |
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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% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.57% | 0.76% | 0.95% |
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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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