Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.5% | 30.1% | 32.6% | 35.1% | 37.6% | 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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11.41% | 11.80% | 12.18% | 12.57% | 12.95% | 13.34% |
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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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0.99% | 1.16% | 1.32% | 1.48% | 1.65% | 1.81% |
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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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0.05% | 0.23% | 0.41% | 0.59% | 0.76% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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84.4% | 86.9% | 89.3% | 91.8% | 94.2% | 96.7% |
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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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22.5% | 27.4% | 32.2% | 37.1% | 41.9% | 46.8% |
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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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6.5% | 9.4% | 12.3% | 15.1% | 18.0% | 20.9% |
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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% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.20% | 1.60% | 2.00% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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85.1% | 88.1% | 91.1% | 94.1% | 97.0% | 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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