Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.7% | 29.1% | 30.5% | 31.9% | 33.2% | 34.6% |
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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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13.5% | 14.4% | 15.2% | 16.0% | 16.9% | 17.7% |
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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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1.67% | 1.87% | 2.07% | 2.26% | 2.46% | 2.66% |
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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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0.604% | 0.616% | 0.628% | 0.640% | 0.652% | 0.664% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.6% | 85.5% | 86.3% | 87.1% | 87.9% | 88.7% |
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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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24.6% | 29.1% | 33.6% | 38.1% | 42.5% | 47.1% |
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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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8.6% | 10.7% | 12.8% | 15.0% | 17.1% | 19.2% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.75% | 1.00% | 1.25% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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70.4% | 73.8% | 77.3% | 80.7% | 84.1% | 87.5% |
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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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