Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.9% | 19.9% | 21.9% | 23.9% | 25.9% | 28.0% |
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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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15.3% | 16.0% | 16.5% | 17.1% | 17.7% | 18.3% |
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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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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.38% | 0.65% | 0.92% | 1.18% | 1.45% | 1.71% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.6% | 71.3% | 75.0% | 78.6% | 82.3% | 86.0% |
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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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17.5% | 20.0% | 22.5% | 24.9% | 27.4% | 29.9% |
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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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10.71% | 11.19% | 11.66% | 12.14% | 12.61% | 13.09% |
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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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0.60% | 1.08% | 1.56% | 2.03% | 2.50% | 2.98% |
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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% | 0.36% | 0.57% | 0.78% | 0.98% | 1.20% |
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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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