Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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22.3% | 23.1% | 23.8% | 24.6% | 25.3% | 26.1% |
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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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10.6% | 11.3% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 13.2% | 13.9% |
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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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1.19% | 1.31% | 1.43% | 1.55% | 1.66% | 1.78% |
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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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0.15% | 0.41% | 0.68% | 0.94% | 1.20% | 1.47% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.7% | 89.6% | 90.5% | 91.4% | 92.3% | 93.3% |
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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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7.2% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 18.9% | 22.8% | 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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5.7% | 8.1% | 10.5% | 12.9% | 15.2% | 17.7% |
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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% | 0.45% | 0.89% | 1.34% | 1.78% | 2.23% |
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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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