Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.2% | 24.4% | 25.7% | 26.9% | 28.1% | 29.4% |
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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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4.6% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 7.9% | 9.0% | 10.1% |
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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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1.80% | 1.94% | 2.07% | 2.20% | 2.33% | 2.47% |
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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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0.31% | 0.48% | 0.65% | 0.81% | 0.98% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.0% | 84.7% | 85.4% | 86.0% | 86.7% | 87.4% |
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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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23.39% | 23.82% | 24.24% | 24.67% | 25.10% | 25.53% |
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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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7.1% | 7.8% | 8.5% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 10.7% |
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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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1.25% | 1.39% | 1.52% | 1.65% | 1.78% | 1.92% |
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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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0.34% | 0.49% | 0.63% | 0.77% | 0.91% | 1.05% |
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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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