Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.4% | 26.0% | 26.5% | 27.0% | 27.5% | 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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15.5% | 16.5% | 17.4% | 18.4% | 19.3% | 20.3% |
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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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1.05% | 1.27% | 1.48% | 1.70% | 1.91% | 2.13% |
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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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1.02% | 1.08% | 1.14% | 1.21% | 1.27% | 1.34% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.0% | 81.1% | 83.2% | 85.3% | 87.3% | 89.4% |
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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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22.6% | 24.9% | 27.3% | 29.6% | 31.9% | 34.3% |
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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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6.9% | 11.6% | 16.2% | 20.8% | 25.4% | 30.1% |
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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% | 2.1% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 8.5% | 10.7% |
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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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0.0% | 3.2% | 6.4% | 9.6% | 12.8% | 16.1% |
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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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