Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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18.8% | 20.7% | 22.5% | 24.4% | 26.2% | 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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0.0% | 2.6% | 5.2% | 7.9% | 10.5% | 13.1% |
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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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0.00% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.97% | 1.29% | 1.62% |
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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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0.755% | 0.780% | 0.804% | 0.829% | 0.853% | 0.878% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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64.9% | 66.1% | 67.2% | 68.3% | 69.4% | 70.6% |
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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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8.2% | 11.0% | 13.7% | 16.5% | 19.2% | 22.0% |
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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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3.2% | 7.3% | 11.3% | 15.4% | 19.4% | 23.5% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.24% | 0.31% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.7% | 80.2% | 81.7% | 83.3% | 84.8% | 86.3% |
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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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