Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.0% | 22.9% | 26.7% | 30.5% | 34.3% | 38.1% |
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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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11.8% | 12.9% | 13.9% | 14.9% | 16.0% | 17.0% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.67% | 1.01% | 1.34% | 1.68% |
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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% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.38% | 0.51% | 0.64% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.9% | 88.4% | 90.9% | 93.3% | 95.7% | 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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11.5% | 15.1% | 18.7% | 22.3% | 25.8% | 29.4% |
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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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7.5% | 9.4% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 15.1% | 17.0% |
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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% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.26% | 1.68% | 2.11% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.35% | 0.53% | 0.70% | 0.88% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.6% | 90.1% | 92.6% | 95.1% | 97.5% | 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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