Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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24.8% | 25.7% | 26.6% | 27.4% | 28.3% | 29.2% |
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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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15.1% | 15.9% | 16.7% | 17.5% | 18.3% | 19.1% |
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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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1.58% | 1.65% | 1.71% | 1.77% | 1.84% | 1.90% |
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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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1.56% | 1.89% | 2.22% | 2.54% | 2.87% | 3.20% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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67.5% | 69.4% | 71.2% | 73.1% | 74.9% | 76.8% |
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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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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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5.7% | 7.9% | 10.0% | 12.2% | 14.3% | 16.5% |
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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% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
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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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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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