Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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28.3% | 29.4% | 30.4% | 31.5% | 32.5% | 33.6% |
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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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12.19% | 12.37% | 12.54% | 12.71% | 12.88% | 13.05% |
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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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2.3980% | 2.3992% | 2.4003% | 2.4014% | 2.4026% | 2.4038% |
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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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0.75% | 0.83% | 0.91% | 0.99% | 1.06% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.5% | 80.5% | 81.5% | 82.5% | 83.5% | 84.6% |
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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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24.1% | 29.0% | 33.8% | 38.7% | 43.5% | 48.4% |
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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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3.5% | 5.9% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 12.8% | 15.1% |
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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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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% | 0.35% | 0.71% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.77% |
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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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