Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.7% | 21.0% | 23.4% | 25.7% | 28.1% | 30.4% |
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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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2.8% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 9.7% | 12.0% | 14.3% |
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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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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% | 0.41% | 0.82% | 1.24% | 1.65% | 2.07% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.0% | 77.0% | 79.1% | 81.1% | 83.1% | 85.2% |
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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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18.7% | 20.6% | 22.4% | 24.3% | 26.1% | 28.1% |
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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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2.7% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 9.5% | 11.3% |
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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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0.40% | 0.83% | 1.26% | 1.68% | 2.11% | 2.54% |
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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% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.65% | 0.87% | 1.09% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.0% | 78.8% | 82.6% | 86.4% | 90.2% | 94.0% |
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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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