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% | 27.8% | 31.4% | 35.1% | 38.7% | 42.4% |
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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% | 6.6% | 9.7% | 12.8% | 15.8% | 18.9% |
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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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0.25% | 0.65% | 1.03% | 1.42% | 1.80% | 2.20% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.78% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.5% | 81.7% | 85.8% | 90.0% | 94.1% | 98.3% |
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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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16.6% | 20.9% | 25.2% | 29.4% | 33.6% | 37.9% |
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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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4.7% | 7.7% | 10.7% | 13.7% | 16.7% | 19.7% |
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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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0.00% | 0.27% | 0.55% | 0.82% | 1.09% | 1.37% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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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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