Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.5% | 22.4% | 23.2% | 24.0% | 24.9% | 25.7% |
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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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12.63% | 12.93% | 13.23% | 13.53% | 13.83% | 14.13% |
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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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0.50% | 0.91% | 1.32% | 1.72% | 2.13% | 2.54% |
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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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0.34% | 0.45% | 0.55% | 0.65% | 0.76% | 0.86% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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76.6% | 80.5% | 84.4% | 88.3% | 92.1% | 96.1% |
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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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13.2% | 16.5% | 19.7% | 22.9% | 26.1% | 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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4.5% | 8.3% | 12.0% | 15.7% | 19.4% | 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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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% | 0.47% | 0.95% | 1.42% | 1.90% | 2.38% |
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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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