Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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21.1% | 23.5% | 25.9% | 28.3% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
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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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13.6% | 14.4% | 15.0% | 15.7% | 16.4% | 17.1% |
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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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1.44% | 1.52% | 1.60% | 1.67% | 1.75% | 1.83% |
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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% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.44% | 0.56% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.84% | 93.02% | 93.20% | 93.37% | 93.55% | 93.73% |
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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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19.0% | 23.5% | 27.9% | 32.3% | 36.7% | 41.1% |
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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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12.3% | 14.7% | 17.0% | 19.4% | 21.8% | 24.2% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.49% | 0.73% | 0.98% | 1.23% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.8% | 81.4% | 85.0% | 88.6% | 92.2% | 95.8% |
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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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