Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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29.1% | 30.0% | 31.0% | 31.9% | 32.8% | 33.8% |
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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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12.2% | 13.0% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 15.2% | 16.0% |
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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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0.90% | 1.09% | 1.27% | 1.46% | 1.65% | 1.84% |
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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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0.88% | 1.03% | 1.17% | 1.31% | 1.45% | 1.60% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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88.39% | 88.89% | 89.39% | 89.89% | 90.38% | 90.89% |
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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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28.1% | 31.1% | 34.0% | 37.0% | 39.9% | 42.9% |
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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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5.3% | 7.9% | 10.4% | 12.9% | 15.5% | 18.0% |
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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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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% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.19% | 1.49% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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79.4% | 83.5% | 87.7% | 91.8% | 95.9% | 100.0% |
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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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