Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.4% | 20.6% | 21.7% | 22.8% | 23.9% | 25.0% |
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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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5.8% | 6.7% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10.3% |
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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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1.28% | 1.45% | 1.63% | 1.80% | 1.97% | 2.15% |
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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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1.137% | 1.165% | 1.192% | 1.220% | 1.247% | 1.275% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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80.88% | 81.18% | 81.47% | 81.76% | 82.06% | 82.36% |
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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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17.7% | 21.0% | 24.2% | 27.4% | 30.6% | 33.9% |
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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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4.1% | 8.0% | 11.8% | 15.6% | 19.3% | 23.2% |
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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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0.0% | 2.3% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 9.3% | 11.6% |
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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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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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