Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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26.3% | 26.9% | 27.5% | 28.1% | 28.7% | 29.4% |
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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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5.4% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 10.3% | 11.9% | 13.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.83% | 1.25% | 1.66% | 2.08% |
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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% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.32% | 0.40% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.5% | 78.6% | 80.6% | 82.6% | 84.6% | 86.7% |
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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% | 18.4% | 19.5% | 20.5% | 21.6% | 22.7% |
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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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7.7% | 10.0% | 12.3% | 14.5% | 16.7% | 19.0% |
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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% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.83% | 1.11% | 1.39% |
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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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