Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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25.3% | 27.1% | 28.8% | 30.5% | 32.2% | 33.9% |
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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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2.9% | 5.7% | 8.4% | 11.1% | 13.8% | 16.5% |
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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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0.14% | 0.45% | 0.76% | 1.07% | 1.38% | 1.70% |
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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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0.51% | 0.73% | 0.94% | 1.16% | 1.37% | 1.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.5% | 84.9% | 88.2% | 91.5% | 94.9% | 98.2% |
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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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19.8% | 23.9% | 28.0% | 32.1% | 36.1% | 40.2% |
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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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2.9% | 6.5% | 10.1% | 13.6% | 17.1% | 20.7% |
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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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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% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.95% | 1.27% | 1.59% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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81.1% | 84.9% | 88.7% | 92.5% | 96.2% | 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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