Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.6% | 22.6% | 23.6% | 24.5% | 25.5% | 26.5% |
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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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14.0% | 15.7% | 17.3% | 19.0% | 20.7% | 22.4% |
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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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1.67% | 1.77% | 1.87% | 1.97% | 2.07% | 2.18% |
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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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0.86% | 0.97% | 1.08% | 1.19% | 1.30% | 1.42% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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82.79% | 83.29% | 83.79% | 84.29% | 84.79% | 85.29% |
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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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16.7% | 20.2% | 23.6% | 27.1% | 30.6% | 34.1% |
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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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0.0% | 3.9% | 7.7% | 11.6% | 15.5% | 19.4% |
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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% | 0.46% | 0.93% | 1.39% | 1.86% | 2.32% |
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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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