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% | 23.1% | 24.6% | 26.2% | 27.7% | 29.3% |
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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% | 12.96% | 13.29% | 13.61% | 13.94% | 14.27% |
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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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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.52% | 0.69% | 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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14.5% | 19.2% | 23.8% | 28.5% | 33.1% | 37.8% |
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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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5.1% | 8.7% | 12.3% | 15.8% | 19.4% | 23.0% |
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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% | 0.42% | 0.83% | 1.25% | 1.66% | 2.08% |
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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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