Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.1% | 17.0% | 20.8% | 24.7% | 28.5% | 32.4% |
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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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5.0% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 10.0% | 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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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.61% | 0.91% | 1.21% | 1.52% |
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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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73.8% | 78.5% | 83.0% | 87.6% | 92.2% | 96.8% |
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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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21.4% | 22.0% | 22.5% | 23.1% | 23.6% | 24.2% |
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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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6.0% | 6.8% | 7.6% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 10.0% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.87% | 1.16% | 1.46% |
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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% | 0.69% | 1.04% | 1.39% | 1.74% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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75.4% | 79.5% | 83.6% | 87.6% | 91.7% | 95.8% |
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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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